続ける
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tsuzukeru
continue to; keen on
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続ける
tsuzukeru
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continue to; keen on
N4
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📊 Pattern Stats
JLPT Level N4
Upper-Beginner · Forming complex sentences
Reading tsuzukeru
Post ID 50797
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📝 Usage Notes

continue to; keen on

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What does this grammar pattern mean or do?
続ける
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Press Hear it and repeat 続ける three times. Feel the rhythm — grammar patterns have a natural flow.
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Compose two original sentences using 続ける. One about yourself, one about something you see right now.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does the grammar pattern 続ける mean?
Continue to; keen on
What JLPT level is 続ける?
JLPT N4 — Upper-Beginner · Forming complex sentences. To pass JLPT N4 you need to recognise and use this pattern correctly in reading and listening sections.
How do you use 続ける in a sentence?
Attach 続ける (tsuzukeru) to the appropriate verb or noun form as described in the usage notes. Then try writing two original sentences — one about yourself and one about something around you.
Is 続ける formal or casual Japanese?
続ける is used in both casual and polite contexts. It appears frequently in everyday conversation, textbooks, and simple written materials.
How can I remember 続ける long-term?
Use the flashcard on this page for active recall — see the pattern, reconstruct the usage from memory, then flip. Follow with the 4-choice quiz to distinguish it from similar patterns. Review at 10 minutes, 1 day and 3 days (spaced repetition). Writing two original sentences at each review session is the fastest way to reach production-level mastery.