Japanese

つぎ
Meaning: next, following
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

次の電車は何時ですか
What time is the next train?
さて、次の議題に移りましょう。
Well, let's move on to the next agenda item.
次の駅でおりる。
I will get off at the next station.
彼は次の大会で優勝を狙っている。
He is aiming for victory in the next tournament.
次の会場へ移動しましょう。
Let's move to the next venue.

Usage Notes

次 refers to the next item in a sequence. Often used with の to modify nouns (次の電車 = next train). Can also mean 'second' in rankings.

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