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How to say 'Continuously' in Japanese | ずっと

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The Japanese word for Continuously is 'Zutto', written as ずっと in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Continuously

    Reading

    Zutto

    Explanation

    The Japanese adverb 'ずっと (ずっと)' means 'continuously' or 'for a long time'. It is used to indicate that something has been happening without interruption or will continue for an extended period. It can also imply a comparison, meaning 'much more' or 'by far' when comparing degrees. For example: I have been waiting continuously「ずっと待っていた」(ずっとまっていた). This book is much more interesting「この本はずっと面白い」(このほんはずっとおもしろい). It's important to note that 'ずっと' can be used in both positive and negative contexts, depending on the sentence.

    Part Of Speech

    adverb

    Frequency

    674

    Composition

    hiragana

    Handwriting

Hiragana in the Word ずっと

This word contains 3 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Zu
  • hiragana

    Reading

    To
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Tsu

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