sequel in Japanese
sequel in Japanese is 続き, 続編 — sequel means a book, film, or show that continues the story of an earlier one, usually picking up after it.
sequel in Japanese
続き
Pronounced: tsuzuki
(narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.
続編
Pronounced: zokuhen
(narratology) A narrative that is written after another narrative set in the same universe, especially a narrative that is chronologically set after its predecessors, or (perhaps improper usage) any narrative that has a preceding narrative of its own.
What does "sequel" mean?
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noun A book, film, or show that continues the story of an earlier one, usually picking up after it.
"I enjoyed the first book so much that I immediately bought the sequel."
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noun Whatever follows on from an earlier event, as its result or continuation.
"The scandal, and its sequel of resignations, dominated the news for weeks."
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sequel in a sentence
- I enjoyed the first book so much that I immediately bought the sequel.
- The sequel made even more money than the original film.
- The scandal, and its sequel of resignations, dominated the news for weeks.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "sequel" in Japanese?
"sequel" in Japanese is 続き, 続編. sequel means: A book, film, or show that continues the story of an earlier one, usually picking up after it.
How do you pronounce 続き?
"sequel" in Japanese is 続き, pronounced "tsuzuki".
How do you use "sequel" in a sentence?
Example: "I enjoyed the first book so much that I immediately bought the sequel." In Japanese, "sequel" is 続き, 続編.
Are there other ways to say "sequel" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "sequel": 続き, 続編.
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