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続く

tsuzuku

Description

「続く」は、あることが止まらないで、そのままの状態が長く残るという意味です。

"続く" means that something does not stop and remains in the same state for a long time.

物語やドラマの終わりに「次回に続く」とよく使われます。

At the end of stories or dramas, "次回に続く" (to be continued) is often used.

Meanings

続くtsuzuku

to continue, to go on, to last

雨が三日も続いている。

It has been raining for three days.

続くtsuzuku

to follow, to come after in a sequence

彼女の後ろに私が続いた。

I followed behind her.

続くtsuzuku

to be connected to, to lead to

この道は駅に続いている。

This road leads to the station.

Related words

Notes

  • Nuance

    続く is intransitive (something continues by itself); 続ける is the transitive pair (someone continues something).

  • Form

    dictionary form 続く, polite 続きます, past 続いた, te-form 続いて.

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