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The stock market is in a prolonged slump.
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kabushikishijou
noun
  1. stock market
kabushiki
noun
  1. share (in a company); stock
shijou
noun
  1. market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange
  2. (street) market (usu. read いちば)
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
nagai
i adjective
  1. long (distance, length)
  2. long (time); protracted; prolonged
fushin
noun, no adjective, na adjective
  1. dullness; slump; stagnation; inactivity; depression
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
tsuduku

Potential Plain te-form

tsudukete
godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to continue; to last; to go on
  2. to continue (without a break); to be unbroken
  3. to occur again and again
  4. to lead to; to connect to; to adjoin
  5. to come after; to follow; to succeed; to rank next to
  6. to hold out; to keep; to last
tsudukeru

te-form

tsudukete
ichidan verb, transitive verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to continue; to keep up; to keep on
Suffix after the te form of a verb
iru
ichidan verb, auxiliary verb
  1. to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing (after the -te form of a verb; indicates continuing action or state)

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