Kanji

続

continue, series, sequel

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

13 strokes

Radical

糸部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ゾク, ショク, コウ, キョウ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

つづく, つづける, つぐない

Nanori (Name Reading)

つぎ, つぐ, つづく, ひで

Common Readings

ゾク, つづ…く, つづ…ける

Example sentences

続ける つづける
毎日運動を続ける

I continue exercising every day.

でも でも
疲れたでも仕事を続けた

I was tired, but I continued working.

続く つづく
この道は隣の町まで続いている。

This road continues to the next town.

永遠 えいえん
二人の愛は永遠に続くと信じていた。

I believed their love would last forever.

続き つづき
仕事の続きは、明日また再開することにしましょう。

Let's resume the rest of the work tomorrow.

ついている ついている
今日は朝からいいこと続きで、本当についている。

Everything has gone well since this morning; I'm really lucky.

連続 れんぞく
そのチームは三回連続で優勝を果たした。

The team won the championship for the third consecutive time.

選び えらび
人生は選択の連続であり、日々の選びが未来を形作る。

Life is a series of choices, and daily selections shape the future.

手続き てつづき
銀行で口座を開設する手続きを行った。

I went through the procedure to open an account at the bank.

となると となると
実際に家を買うとなると、いろいろな手続きが必要だ。

When it comes to actually buying a house, various procedures are necessary.

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