単語屋Tangoya, “the word shop”
Single kanji#2,857 most used

従う

したがう0

Pitch accent · 平板 (heiban)

to obey; to follow

ITS KANJI

従obeyread したが here7 words ›

IN A SENTENCE

You don't have to obey such a law.

from Tatoeba

IN OTHER SENTENCES

You should obey the traffic rules.

from Tatoeba

MEANINGS

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow; to observe; to conform to; to yield to

godan verb · intransitive

TANGOYA ASKS

2

to follow (a person); to accompany; to go with

godan verb · intransitive

3

to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

godan verb · intransitive

4

to serve (as); to engage in (work)

godan verb · intransitive

DETAILS

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#2,857 most used

Written従う only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium