次ぐ
Reading: つぐ
Meaning: to rank next to, to follow, to be second
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Example Sentence
東京 に 次ぐ 大きな 都市 だ
It is the largest city after Tokyo.
Usage Notes
Used to indicate that something ranks second or follows after something else.
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