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次
next · order · sequence
N3On: じKun: つぎ、つぐ
Memory Aid
The kanji 次 looks like a person (bottom right) following another (top left stroke), signifying 'next' or 'following'.
'Ji' — Imagine 'G' for 'GO to the next step' or 'JUMP' to the next item.
Vocabulary
次つぎnext
次回じかいnext time
目次もくじtable of contents
次第しだいorder; depending on
次々つぎつぎone after another
Example Sentences
これは次の駅です。
This is the next station.
次回はもっと早く来てください。
Please come earlier next time.
彼の番の次です。
It's after his turn.
目次を見てください。
Please look at the table of contents.