The kanji 続: meaning, readings and stroke order
続
- Meaning
- continue
- On reading
- ゾク zoku
- Kun reading
- つづ(く) tsuzuku、つづ(ける) tsuzukeru
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 糸 silk
- Level
- Level 4 · grade 4
- Old form
- 續
Stroke order
Meaning in other languages
- Vietnamese
- tiếp tục, nối tiếp (tục)
- Japanese
- つづく。つづける。
- Korean
- 계속되다, 계속하다 (속)
- Chinese
- 继续、连续 (续)
Readings, words and example sentences
ゾク zoku · on reading · less common
続行
carrying on
雨が やんだので 試合を 続行します。
The rain stopped, so the game goes on.
つづ(く) tsuzuku · kun reading
続く
to go on, to continue
雨が 三日 続きました。
The rain went on for three days.
つづ(ける) tsuzukeru · kun reading
続ける
to keep (doing)
毎日 練習を 続けます。
I keep practicing every day.
Practise writing 続 in the app
In Dino Kids your child writes 続 with a finger and every stroke is checked, then takes the Level 4 practice test. Free, no ads, no in-app purchases.
Readings, radicals: Kanjium, KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); Korean, simplified forms: Unicode Unihan. Meanings, sentences: Dino Kids (CC0). See Licences.