連続する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
| Form | Positive | Negative |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 連続する | 連続しない |
| Polite | 連続します | 連続しません |
| Past polite | 連続しました | 連続しませんでした |
| Past | 連続した | 連続しなかった |
| Te-form | 連続して | 連続しないで |
| Desire | 連続したい | 連続したくない |
| Potential | 連続できる | 連続できない |
| Passive | 連続される | 連続されない |
| Causative | 連続させる | 連続させない |
| Causative passive | 連続させられる | 連続させられない |
| Volitional | 連続しよう | |
| Polite volitional | 連続しましょう | |
| Imperative | 連続しろ | 連続するな |
| Conditional | 連続すれば | 連続しなければ |
| Tara conditional | 連続したら | 連続しなかったら |
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
continuation; succession; series; sequence
Used for things occurring one after another without interruption, or for a connected series of events, actions, or items. Can function as a noun or as a する-verb (transitive or intransitive).
事故が連続して発生した。
Accidents occurred one after another.
He won three times in a row.
Mathematics term describing a function or set that is unbroken or connected. Also used as an adjectival noun in technical contexts.
This function is continuous over the entire interval.
Earthquakes have been happening one after another in this region.
It rained for three days in a row.
Life is a series of challenges.
He hit home runs three times in a row.
連続 is a broad term for any series or continuation, whereas 連打 specifically means repeated striking or hitting.
連続する is a more formal or technical term for occurring consecutively, while 相次ぐ is the more common word used in news and everyday descriptions of successive events.
連続 just means 'continuous' or 'consecutive' and applies to any repeated event, whereas 連載 is specific to publishing installments of a story or article.
連続 describes a series of repeated occurrences happening one after another, while ノンストップ describes a single unbroken action or trip without any pause.
連続 emphasizes things happening consecutively without break, while 続き (as in 雨続き) describes a spell or streak of the same condition.
連続する stresses events happening one right after another without a gap, while 続く simply describes something continuing, with or without repetition.
連続 means continuous or unbroken, the direct opposite of 飛び飛び, which describes something occurring with gaps or intervals.
combo; chain · continuous techniques; renzoku waza