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続 means 'continue'

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Strokes : 13    Frequency: 230   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-5    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 19    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 35 words   Used in 318 words   Used in 69 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   ゾク
Kun
   つづく to continue   つづける to carry on with
Additional readings
On    ショク   コウ   キョウ
Kun    つぐない
Name    つぐ
Variants
续 (Chinese)   續  
Components
⿰  糸 thread  売 sell  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 続 is used 17 times, read 2 ways (with 1 variation).
Across all words in Japanese, 続 is used 300 times, read 3 ways (with 1 variation).
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ゾク : 209 words FIND ALL
れ ん ぞ く 0
serial; consecutive; continuity; occurring in succession; continuing
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ゾク (read as ぞっ) : 5 words FIND ALL
ぞ っ こ う 0
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
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ショク : 2 words FIND ALL
noun
Shoku Nihongi (second of the six classical Japanese history texts)  (see also: 六国史)
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つづく : 84 words FIND ALL
つ づ け る 0
ichidan verb, transitive verb, auxiliary verb
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
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An additional つづ.ける less common words include 続 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 563 (originally: 536)  Joy o' Kanji : 536  Key to Kanji: 683 

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続
ゾク   つづく to continue   つづける to carry on with   
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糸
シ   いと thread   
売
バイ   うる to sell   うれる to be selling; be in demand   
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士
シ   samurai
㓁
net
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