つづく
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, く, intransitive)
1. to continue; to last; to go on
The conversation continued after that, too.
2. to continue (without a break); to be unbroken
3. to occur again and again
After that, visitors kept coming, and I became busy for a while.
4. to lead to; to connect to; to adjoin
The other side of the door leading further in is probably the bedroom.
5. to come after; to follow; to succeed; to rank next to
6. to hold out; to keep; to last
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series
Examples (162 in total)
It won't last long.
The good weather will hold.
The conversation continued after that, too.
Read after me.
That happiness won't last.
Their conversation went on.
Is the game still going on?
The war lasted two years.
Happiness doesn't last forever.
The war is still going on.
The living room adjoins the dining room.
The battle still continued.
Our friendship did not last.
A heavy silence continued.
It went on and on.
It lasted for almost an hour.
The repetition continued.
Days of sleep deprivation continue.
This street leads to the airport.
The dreary weather is dragging on.
The summer vacation lasts a couple of weeks.
It has been raining a full five days.
I've had diarrhea since yesterday.
The traffic jam lasted one hour.
El Niño will continue.
The crude oil price is falling further.
Now, let's proceed with the announcement.
There followed a prolonged silence.
Anyway, days like that went on.
I hope it keeps raining.
The road which leads to the hotel is narrow.
An awkward silence continued for a while.
The war lasted nearly ten years.
Happy times do not last long.
The road continues for many kilometers.
How long will this situation last?
The meeting continued late into the night.
There is no evil that lasts forever.
This custom dates from ancient times.
The footprints continued down to the river.
The court session lasted for three hours.
It looks like these oppressive days will go on for a while.
The film lasted 2 hours.
For a while, a heavy silence continued.
The cold weather continued for three weeks.
Sometimes the game lasted all day.
There have been a lot of airplane accidents recently.
The conference continued till 5 o'clock.
Next is the announcement for the acting category.
We've had nice weather for a while now.
The noise continued for several hours.
My association with them didn't last long.
The lecture lasted two hours.
The debate continues into the 1980s and 1990s.
The discussion went on till late at night.
The unrest lasted three days.
Prices have been rising since last year.
How long have your cheeks been swollen?
Young children have short attention spans.
World War II lasted from 1939 to 1945.
The snow lasted for two days.
World War I lasted from 1914 until 1918.
Is that radio program still on the air?
Such drastic economic growth cannot be sustained.
I don't know how long it'll last.
Next, he starts a fire with magic.
I wonder how long this rain will last.
Looking further in, the passage continues straight on.
Besides, I also need to train the ones who'll come after me.
The weather will remain cold for several days.
It rained for three days on end.
I wonder how long this heat will last.
This road goes to the park.
Their conversation was carried on for about an hour.
How long will this storm last?
This will probably go on for years.
In other areas of the city, fighting continued.
The other side of the door leading further in is probably the bedroom.
But that bloodlust didn't last long either.
For how long will I continue to have these symptoms?
It will continue for another sixty years.
Even if you force it out, it won't lead anywhere.
This river extends for hundreds of miles.
For a while after that, peaceful days continued.
Footsteps running off down the hallway followed it.
The debate over the new law continues.
I climbed the stairs that led far up to the heights.
"How long will the meeting last?" "For two hours."
The talk dragged on till three o'clock.
The party lasted more than three hours.
The road runs from Tokyo to Osaka.
The words that follow are merely a routine business communication.
The concert lasted about three hours.
The cold weather extended into April.
Even in September, the hot days continued.
The path twists through the mountains.
His speech lasted three hours.
Famine followed upon the eruption of the volcano.
Your advantage won't last all that long.
This river flows all the way to New Orleans.
The bargain sale will run for three days, beginning today.
The reign of Philip II lasted forty years.
The explosion that followed killed many people.
A road extends from the gate, but only forest continues as far as the eye can see.
Akira followed behind, though with a puzzled look.
The road leading to the library was also shut in by the fog.
Yes, autumn rain tends to go on for a long time, after all.
Once this is over, the boredom will continue for a while.
Next, a group wearing light blue clothes began to pass by.
This show ran for five seasons.
It feels like the class drags on and on.
The girl who appears next is the ace of the swimming club!
The road ran straight for several miles.
However, the mysterious gift offensive continues.
In other words, it is a vertical passage leading underground.
Akira will stay in New York while his money lasts.
I hope this fine weather lasts till the weekend.
The school grounds extend as far as this fence.
This shop has been passed down through seven generations since it was founded.
The temperature has been below freezing for several days.
Announcements regarding the military's organization will continue.
I thought it would be nice if days like this continued forever.
I widened my eyes a little at the words that followed.
As I walked through the spacious garden, the path continued into the forest.
At the back of the classroom, the girls' conversation was still going on.
Having said that, the lady stood up, and we followed her.
But how long will this happiness really last?
When losses continue like this, one actually ends up being impressed.
Follow me and do exactly the way I do it.
My family ran a coffee shop that had been around since my grandfather's day.
The period of hot weather is very short here.
The vivid yellow, which seems to continue endlessly, is dazzling to the eyes.
After greeting, I also head toward the stairs leading to the platform.
Endless land, devoid of the scent of living things, stretches on and on.
The hallway continues further ahead, with doors lined up in a row.
The other end of this hidden passage leads into the water.
You must realize that prosperity does not last forever.
The noisy viewing session ended, and the discussion session began next.
After days of warm weather, it became cold.
"Are you and Tom still together?" "No, we split up at the beginning of last month."
Hot weather will continue, so please watch out for food poisoning.
Although physical growth has stopped, development within the brain continues.
The debate over which consultant to use went on for hours.
Hot summer days ended and cool autumn days followed.
The prolonged drought did severe damage to crops.
In the past, the road seemed to stretch on endlessly.
If you keep skipping club activities, it becomes that much harder to get back into them.
The feeling of falling, which had seemed as if it would last forever, eventually vanished abruptly.
Next, he also put on the kind of mask that covers the nose.
The nausea was still continuing, but I was able to put strength into my legs.
A well-kept footpath runs straight ahead and continues deep into the forest.
Some people seemed to think the good times were going to last forever.
He went on to demonstrate how to use the machine.
The construction lasted three months, and in the meantime the road was closed.
After such a relationship lasted for about two years, we broke up.
If one person takes the lead, it's easier for those who follow.
Only after a century and a half of confusion was the royal authority restored.
Kozue thought the teacher's lecture was dull, boring and endless.
The time spent despairing that this might be my limit goes on with no end in sight.
The Aoi Festival has been carried out as a national event since then and has continued to the present day.
This movement from rural to urban areas has been going on for over two hundred years.
How long adolescence continues is determined by biological factors.