Word Meaning

ぞく zoku

続 is read as ぞく (zoku) and means continuation.

Meaning

English

  1. continuation
  2. sequel

Reading

Kana

ぞく

Romaji

zoku

Writing Variants

  • しょく shoku

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms Rank 56745 Priority I

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

続々

ぞくぞく

successively

続き

つづき

flow (e.g. of a piece of writing)

続出

ぞくしゅつ

appearing one after another

続く

つづく

to occur again and again

続ける

つづける

to continue

続行

ぞっこう

continuation

続発

ぞくはつ

successive occurrence

続開

ぞっかい

resumption

続落

ぞくらく

continued fall (in market price)

続き間

つづきあい

relation

連続

れんぞく

continuation

持続

じぞく

continuation

Example Sentences

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あめがみっかつづいた。

The rain continued for three days.

かれはしずかにはなしをつづけた。

He quietly continued speaking.

このものがたりにはつづきがある。

This story has a continuation.

そのどらまはらいげつもつづく。

That drama will continue next month as well.

ぞくへんはぜんさくよりにんきがでた。

The sequel became more popular than the previous work.

かいぎのあとでさぎょうをつづけます。

I will continue the work after the meeting.

このしょうせつはさんかんまでつづいている。

This novel continues through volume three.

ながいれつがえきのそとまでつづいていた。

The long line continued all the way outside the station.

にんきしりーずのぞくがはっぴょうされた。

A continuation of the popular series was announced.