Continually in Japanese

"continually" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

引き続き

hikitsuzuki

引pull, tug+きnot in this dictionary+続continue, series+きnot in this dictionary

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "continually". The most common choice is shown first.

累

Top pick

accumulate, involvement, trouble, tie up, continually

Reading: rui

11 strokes

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Where it comes from

Combines 'thread' (糸) with 'layers' (畾), representing piling up in many layers like thread.

What it carries

Symbolizes accumulation, succession, and burden. Represents chains of things piling up, for better or worse.

Related kanji for "continually"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for continually?

The most common kanji for "continually" is 累, read as rui. It means accumulate, involvement, trouble. Related kanji: 常 (continually).

How many strokes does 累 have?

累 has 11 strokes.