続

continue

JLPT N3 Grade 4 13 strokes

Kun'yomi: つづ.く・つづ.ける・つぐ.ない
On'yomi: ゾク・ショク・コウ・キョウ

Stroke order & writing

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続 in example sentences

読よみ続つづけて。
Yomi tsuzukete.
Keep reading.
走はしり続つづけて。
Hashiri tsuzukete.
Keep running.
歌うたい続つづけて。
Utai tsuzukete.
Keep singing.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, CC-BY 2.0 FR, licensed for reuse.

Words that use 続

続 means "continue". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 13 strokes. It is read つづ.く・つづ.ける・つぐ.ない in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ゾク・ショク・コウ・キョウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.

Common questions

What does the kanji 続 mean?: 続 means "continue". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 続 have?: 続 is written in 13 strokes.
How is 続 read?: It is read つづ.く・つづ.ける・つぐ.ない in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ゾク・ショク・コウ・キョウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 続?: 続 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

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