Word Meaning 続く

つづく tsuzuku

続く is read as つづく (tsuzuku) and means to occur again and again.

Meaning

English

  1. to occur again and again
  2. to continue (without a break)
  3. to be unbroken
  4. to continue
  5. to last
  6. to go on
  7. to hold out
  8. to keep

Reading

Kana

つづく

Romaji

tsuzuku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Antonyms 絶える Rank 11962 Priority B

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

続成作用

ぞくせいさよう

diagenesis

ぞく

continuation

続いて

つづいて

subsequently

Example Sentences

10

そのどらまはらいげつもつづく。

That drama will continue next month as well.

Continue?

I hope the rain lasts a long time.

It felt like forever.

El Niño will continue.

The good weather will hold.

These things always happen in threes.

How long will this storm last?

And it lasted until early morning.

How long will the storm last?