Word Meaning 続編

ぞくへん zokuhen

続編 is read as ぞくへん (zokuhen) and means continuation.

Meaning

English

continuation
sequel

Reading

Kana

ぞくへん

Romaji

zokuhen

Writing Variants

続篇ぞくへん zokuhen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Antonyms 正編 Rank 13373 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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続伸

ぞくしん

continuous rise (in market price)

続刊

ぞっかん

continuing publication

再編

さいへん

reorganization

長編

ちょうへん

long (e.g. novel, film)

改編

かいへん

reorganization

短編

たんぺん

short (e.g. story, film)

編

へん

completed literary work

全編

ぜんぺん

whole book (volume)

後編

こうへん

latter part (of book, etc.)

前編

ぜんぺん

first part

政界再編

せいかいさいへん

political realignment

力編

りきへん

painstaking piece of work

Example Sentences

続編は前作より人気が出た。

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.

映画は予想以上に好評で、続編の話も出てきた。

The movie was more popular than expected, and there was even talk of a sequel.

このゲーム、続編が出るたびにキャラが減ってるな。

Each sequel of this game contains fewer and fewer characters.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 5 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.