続く

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See also: 続ぐ

Japanese

Kanji in this term
つづ
Grade: 4
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
續く (kyūjitai)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

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  • Tokyo pitch accent of conjugated forms of "続く"
Source: Online Japanese Accent Dictionary
Stem forms
Terminal (終止形)
Attributive (連体形)
続く づく [tsùzúkú]
Imperative (命令形) 続け づけ [tsùzúké]
Key constructions
Passive 続かれる づかれる [tsùzúkárérú]
Causative 続かせる づかせる [tsùzúkásérú]
Potential 続ける づける [tsùzúkérú]
Volitional 続こう づこ [tsùzúkóꜜò]
Negative 続かない づかない [tsùzúkánáí]
Negative perfective 続かなかった づかなかった [tsùzúkánáꜜkàttà]
Formal 続きます づきま [tsùzúkímáꜜsù]
Perfective 続いた づいた [tsùzúítá]
Conjunctive 続いて づいて [tsùzúíté]
Hypothetical conditional 続けば づけ [tsùzúkéꜜbà]

Verb

(つづ) (tsuzukuintransitive godan (stem (つづ) (tsuzuki), past (つづ)いた (tsuzuita))

Japanese verb pair
active 続ける
mediopassive 続く
  1. to continue (for something to continue on its own)
    • 1920, 芥川龍之介, 素戔嗚尊:
      部落(ぶらく)(たたか)いは翌朝(よくあさ)まで(つづ)いた
      Buraku no tatakai wa yoku asa made tsuzuita.
      The fighting continued in the hamlet until the next morning.
    • 1921, 板倉勝宣, 春の槍から帰って:
      一週間(いっしゅうかん)ぐらい(つづ)こともある。
      Isshū kan-gurai tsuzuku koto mo aru.
      Sometimes it continues for about a week.
  2. to happen consecutively, to continue in a row
    • 1927, 国枝史郎, 染吉の朱盆:
      これが四回(よんかい)(つづ)いたのである。
      Kore ga yon kai mo tsuzuita no de aru.
      This happened four more times.
  3. to lead to
    • 1942, 佐藤垢石, 桑の虫と小伜:
      前橋(まえばし)敷島公園(しきしまこうえん)(つづ)清水(しみず)(あな)()った大鰻(おおうなぎ)のことは、いまでも(わす)れられないでいる。
      Maebashi no shikishima kōen ni tsuzuku shimizu no ana de tsutta ōunagi no koto wa, ima demo wasurerarenai de iru.
      I still can't forget the time when I caught the giant eel in a pool of the springwater flowing into Shikishima Park in Maebashi.
  4. to succeed, follow after

Conjugation

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