続

Kanji

(Fourth grade kyōiku kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 續)

1. to continue, continuation

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 續 (MC zjowk).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ぞく [zóꜜkù] (Atamadaka – [1])^[1]
• IPA^(key): [d͡zo̞kɯ̟]

• The pitch accent only applies to the noun sense.

Noun

続(ぞく) • (zoku) 

1. a continuation
2. (by extension, literature and other media) next installment

Prefix

続(ぞく) • (zoku-) 

1. (literature and other media) next installment

References