NichiDict

接ぐ

N3
つぐ
[tsugu]
Illustration for 接ぐ

Meanings

1.GodanTransitive

to join; to piece together; to set (bones)

2.GodanTransitive

to graft (onto a tree)

Other Readings

「接ぐ」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

壊れた椅子の木と木を接いで修理した。

I repair by joining wood to wood.

折れた枝を接ぐ作業が難しい。

The work of grafting broken branches is difficult.

パイプを接いで延長しました。

I extended it by joining pipes.