13 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 4th grade
JLPT exam level N3

continue, series, sequel

Kun'yomi
  • to continue ②to continue (without a break) ③to occur again and again ④to lead to
  • to continue
  • つぐない
On'yomi
  • continuation
  • ショク
    continuation
  • コウ
  • キョウ
Nanori
  • つぐ

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

つづつづける 79.9%
ゾク 20.1%

Character Breakdown

continue, series, sequel
つづ.く ゾク ショク (4th, N3)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
short thread radical (no. 52)
ヨウ ちいさい (Kentei 1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
sell
う.る バイ うり (2nd, N4)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (4th, N1)
a net, net-like, radical 122
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)

Common Words

to continue ②to continue (without a break) ③to occur again and again ④to lead to
continuation ②flow (e.g. of a piece of writing) ③succession (of)
continuously ②next
to continue (for a long time)
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References

Unicode hex code 7D9A
JIS X 0208 1-34-19
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 3544
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 4500
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 1362
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 1722
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 921
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 27533
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 243
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 243
Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 456
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 821
Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. 563
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 609
Crowley, D. The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power 400
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 211
AJLT Japanese For Busy People vols I-III 3.17
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1539
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 1357
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 6a7.5
Four corner code 2491.2
De Roo Code 2757