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How to say 'Relay' in Japanese | 取り次ぐ

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The Japanese word for Relay is 'Toritsugu', written as 取り次ぐ in Japanese.'Relay' in hiragana is とりつぐ.

    Meaning

    Relay

    Reading

    とりつぐ

    toritsugu

    Kanji

    Take Next

    Explanation

    The Japanese verb '取り次ぐ (とりつぐ)' means 'to relay' or 'to pass on'. It is commonly used in situations where someone acts as an intermediary to convey messages, requests, or information between two parties. For example: I will relay your message to the manager「あなたのメッセージをマネージャーに取り次ぎます」(あなたのメッセージをマネージャーにとりつぎます). The secretary relayed the call to the director「秘書が電話を社長に取り次いだ」(ひしょがでんわをしゃちょうにとりついだ). This verb is often used in formal or business contexts, emphasizing the role of the intermediary.

    Part Of Speech

    verb

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    5937

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

This word is a godan verb. To learn how it transforms in different tenses and forms, explore all its conjugations.

Kanji in the Word 取り次ぐ

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Take

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Next

Hiragana in the Word 取り次ぐ

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ri
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Gu

Words Related to 取り次ぐ Through the Kanji

These 36 Words contain the Kanji 取 as well.

  • word

    取る

    Meaning

    Take, Get

  • word

    取り引き

    Meaning

    Deal

  • word

    書き取る

    Meaning

    Transcribe

  • word

    取れる

    Meaning

    Come off

  • word

    受け取る

    Meaning

    Receive

  • word

    取得

    Meaning

    Acquisition

  • word

    取り上げる

    Meaning

    Take up, Confiscate

  • word

    取り出す

    Meaning

    Takeout

  • word

    取り敢えず

    Meaning

    Firstly

  • word

    取り組む

    Meaning

    Tackle

  • word

    受け取り

    Meaning

    Receipt

  • word

    聞き取り

    Meaning

    Comprehension, Listening

  • word

    書き取り

    Meaning

    Dictation

  • word

    取り締まり

    Meaning

    Control, Regulation

  • word

    取り分け

    Meaning

    Especially

  • word

    取材

    Meaning

    Interview, Coverage

  • word

    取り戻す

    Meaning

    Recover

  • word

    取り入れる

    Meaning

    Incorporate, Adopt

  • word

    遣り取り

    Meaning

    Exchange

  • word

    取り扱い

    Meaning

    Handling

  • word

    摂取

    Meaning

    Intake

  • word

    取り

    Meaning

    Grasp

  • word

    引き取る

    Meaning

    Take, Withdraw

  • word

    読み取る

    Meaning

    Read, Interpret

  • word

    取り込む

    Meaning

    Takein, Confuse

  • word

    取り組み

    Meaning

    Initiative, Effort

  • word

    取り付ける

    Meaning

    Attach, Install

  • word

    取り決め

    Meaning

    Agreement

  • word

    取り消す

    Meaning

    Cancel

  • word

    取り除く

    Meaning

    Remove

  • word

    取り返す

    Meaning

    Reclaim

  • word

    取り扱う

    Meaning

    Deal, Handle

  • word

    取り替える

    Meaning

    Replace, Exchange

  • word

    取り消し

    Meaning

    Cancellation

  • word

    取り締まる

    Meaning

    Regulate, Enforce

  • word

    取り巻く

    Meaning

    Surround

Words Related to 取り次ぐ Through the Kanji

These 12 Words contain the Kanji 次 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Next

  • word

    次第

    Meaning

    Procedure, Dependence

  • word

    次女

    Meaning

    Second daughter

  • word

    次々

    Meaning

    One after another

  • word

    次回

    Meaning

    Next

  • word

    次第に

    Meaning

    Gradually

  • word

    次ぐ

    Meaning

    Follow

  • word

    次元

    Meaning

    Dimension

  • word

    次々に

    Meaning

    One after another

  • word

    目次

    Meaning

    Index, Table of contents

  • word

    次男

    Meaning

    Second son

  • word

    次いで

    Meaning

    Next

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What does 'Toritsugu' (取り次ぐ) mean?

'Toritsugu' means 'Relay' .

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