VocabJLPT N3
continuation
NounSuffix

Definitions

  1. 1. continuation
  2. 2. rest (of the story, work, etc.)
  3. 3. flow (e.g. of a piece of writing)
  4. 4. succession (of)
This word refers to the continuation or "the rest" of something, such as a story, conversation, or event that has been paused or interrupted. It is often used to mean "what comes next," as in the next episode of a show or the remainder of a tale.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Mom smiled and said, "We'll finish it tomorrow."

Sentence 2

"We'll pick it up when we get home," Dad said, hurrying us along.

Sentence 3

Did they cover what happened next with that case on the news?

Sentence 4

I'd love to read the next part of the book I'm on during the train ride.

Sentence 5

Right then, let's get back to work.