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====Usage notes====
====Usage notes====
In casual conversation, {{ja-r|ず}} may be extended to emphasize length, as in {{ja-r|ずーーっと}}, like {{cog|en|aaall the way}}.
In casual conversation, {{ja-r|ず|linkto=}} may be extended to emphasize length, as in {{ja-r|ずーーっと}}, like {{cog|en|aaall the way}}.


===References===
===References===

Revision as of 06:50, 15 September 2017

Japanese

Pronunciation

Adverb

ずっと (zutto

  1. by far
  2. continuing for a long time; long-lasting; forever; always; for the entire time

Usage notes

In casual conversation, (zu) may be extended to emphasize length, as in ずーーっと (zūutto), like English aaall the way.

References

  1. ^ Takebayashi, Shigeru (1993) The Kenkyusha Japanese-English Learner's Pocket Dictionary, Tōkyō: Kenkyūsha, →ISBN.