# 続 continue

糸 (string) + 売 (sell)
★★★★★
13 strokes

## Onyomi

ZOKU | The BANDIT (賊-also pronounced zoku) continued to rob rich travelers.

## Mnemonic

| I'll continue to sell these strings.

## Kunyomi

( を ) つづ＊ける | I keep doing it ★★★★★
( が ) つづ＊く | it continues happening ★★★★★

## Jukugo

連続(れんぞく) | a series ★★★☆☆ 連 (take with / inform of) + 続 (continue) = 連続 (a series)
続々(ぞくぞく) | one after the other ★★★☆☆ one after the other, in rapid succession
手続き(てつづき) | procedure ★★☆☆☆ 手 (hand) + 続 (continue) = 手続き (procedure) procedure (usually involving forms in triplicate and irritating bitchy secretaries)
継続(けいぞく) する | to carry on ☆☆☆☆☆ 継 (succeed / inherit) + 続 (continue) = 継続 (to carry on) to carry on (the family business / a tradition)

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
続 | continue | SELL | 売
練 | practice | EAST | 東

Continue to SELL drugs. Go EAST to practice Kung Fu.