tsugu

Godan Verb (gu)

1. to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)

Intransitive
きれい きは敬神 けいしん 美徳 びとく
kireisukiwa kēshinni tsugu bitoku.
Cleanliness is next to godliness.
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