Thursday, April 26, 2018

ずっと

The word ずっと can be used to express that a state or action is ongoing or continuing in some state from one point in time to another. It often translates as "all the time", "all along", "throughout", or "ever since."

何年も前からずっと戦争が続いている。いったいいつ終わるだろうか。
War continues even through all these years. When on earth will it end?

リーさんは子供の時からずっとピアノをひくことが出来てるよな。
Lee-san has been able to play the piano all along, ever since he was a child.

私は彼のことが小学校の時からずっと好きだったんです。
I've liked him all along, ever since we were in elementary school.

夕べからずっと雪が降ってるんだな。
It's been snowing ever since last night.

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