No. 2,877 in Japanese
つづい
"つづい" is not a standard Japanese word; it may be a typo or abbreviation.
In a sentence
この道は学校までつづいています。
This road continues up to the school.
In this sentence, 'つづいて' is used to describe the action of 'continuing' or 'extending' in reference to the path of the road.
雨がつづいたので、今日は外に出られません。
Since the rain continued, we can't go outside today.
Here, 'つづいた' expresses the idea of 'lasting' or 'persisting,' referring to the duration of the rain.
親友との友情が何年もつづいている。
The friendship with my best friend has lasted for years.
In this example, 'つづいている' means 'has lasted' or 'has been continuous,' describing the longstanding relationship.
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