Japanese symbol for “continued”
承前
しょうぜん
Romaji: shouzen
continued
In Japanese, continued is 承前, read しょうぜん (shouzen).
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Meanings
- exp continued
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “continued”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 幾久しい | いくひさしい ikuhisashii | everlasting; eternal; continued |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 承認 | しょうにん shounin | recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment |
| 了承 | りょうしょう ryoushou | acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding |
| 承知 | しょうち shouchi | knowledge; awareness |
| 承諾 | しょうだく shoudaku | consent; approval; acceptance |
| 継承 | けいしょう keishou | inheritance; succession; accession |
| 伝承 | でんしょう denshou | handing down (information); legend; tradition |
| 名前 | なまえ namae | name |
| 以前 | いぜん izen | before; prior to; ago |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.