NichiDict

続く

N4
つづく
[tsuduku]
Illustration for 続く

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to continue; to last; to go on

2.GodanIntransitive

to continue (without a break); to be unbroken

3.GodanIntransitive

to occur again and again

4.GodanIntransitive

to lead to; to connect to; to adjoin

5.GodanIntransitive

to come after; to follow; to succeed; to rank next to

6.GodanIntransitive

to hold out; to keep; to last

Examples

雨が三日間続いています

It has been raining for three days.

線路は山の向こうの町まで続いている

The railway tracks extend all the way to the town beyond the mountains.

議長の挨拶に続いて来賓のスピーチが行われた。

Following the chair's greeting, the guest speaker took the stage.