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HSK 10 N2
ゾク、ショク、コウ、キョウ
つづ.く、つづ.ける、つぐ.ない
Phonosemantic compound. 糹 represents the meaning and 𧸇 represents the sound.
Components
Traditional (續)
silk+ 𧸇 to sell =
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Meaning component
silk
糹 is a component form of 糸.
𧸇 Phonetic component
to sell
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Japanese (続)
silk+ sell =
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silk
sell
Notes
Historical Evolution
Bronze Early Warring States (~400 BC)
Bronze
Early Warring States (~400 BC)
Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Bronze
Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Seal Spring and Autumn (771-476 BC)
Seal
Spring and Autumn (771-476 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)
Clerical
Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
/ [xù]
to continue; to replenish
Japanese
ぞく しょく 同音
nounn-pref sequel; second series (oft. used in book titles)
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
ぞく
Zoku surname
つぐむね
Tsugumune unclassified name
つずき
Tsuzuki given name
つずく
Tsuzuku given name
つづき
Tsuzuki surname
つづく
Tsuzuku surname
つずき
Tsuzuki surname
つつき
Tsutsuki surname
つづき
Tsuzuki surname
つづく
Tsuzuku surname