継ぎはぎ[つぎはぎ] (tsugihagi)

patching together

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Meaning

継ぎはぎ (つぎはぎ, tsugihagi) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “patching together”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 10

そのホームレスは ぎはぎだらけの ふくていた

The homeless person wore clothes covered with patches.

自分の死後は謙信を頼れ」と遺言したと甲陽軍鑑にある。

The "Koyo Gunkan" (record of the military exploits of the Takeda family, compiled by one of the Takeda's vassal and completed in 1616 by Kagenori OBATA) quotes Shingen TAKEDA to his successor, Katsuyori TAKEDA, in his last moment, 'Kenshin is a busho having a strong sense of duty, he will never abandon the people if he is counted on. Trust him after I die.'

また、武田信玄は死に臨んで跡継ぎの武田勝頼に「謙信は義理がたい武将なので、人に頼られれば決して見捨てる事はない。

本文の内容は『古事記』・『日本書紀』・『古語拾遺』の文章を適宜継ぎ接ぎしたものが大部分であるが、それらにはない独自の伝承や神名も見られる。

Most parts of the document are patchworks of texts from the "Kojiki," "Nihonshoki" and "Kogo-shui" (History of the Inbe clan); however, there are some areas describing traditions and deities that are unique to the document.