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้š
้š
12 strokes
Frequency: 1396
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

follow
though
notwithstanding
while
during
both
all
obey
submit to
comply
at the mercy of (the waves)

Readings

On โ€” Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ใ‚บใ‚ค
Kun โ€” Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ใพใซใพ.ใซ
ใ—ใŸใŒ.ใ†

Common Words

ๅ„˜ใซ
้šใซ
Expression
Usually kana
Freq #1265
1

as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to

้šๅˆ†
ใšใ„ๅˆ†
้šจๅˆ†
Usually kana
Freq #1555
1

Adverb (fukushi); Adverb taking the 'to' particle

very; extremely; surprisingly; fairly; quite; considerably; awfully; terribly

Examples
็งใŸใกใฏใ‚‚ใ†ใšใ„ใถใ‚“้•ทใใ“ใ“ใซใ„ใพใ™ใ€‚
We've been here long enough.
2

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

terrible; horrid; contemptible; reprehensible

3

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

remarkable; extraordinary

Examples
ใ‚ใชใŸใฏใ“ใฎ๏ผ‘ๅนดใซ่‹ฑ่ชžใŒ้šๅˆ†้€ฒๆญฉใ—ใŸใ€‚
You've made remarkable progress in English in the past year.
ใ—ใŸใŒใ†
้šใ†
้ †ใ†
้ตใ†
Intransitive
Godan verb
Freq #1678
1

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

Examples
ๅ–„่‰ฏใชๅธ‚ๆฐ‘ใฏๆณ•ๅพ‹ใซๅพ“ใ†ใ€‚
A good citizen obeys the laws.
2

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

3

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

4

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

ใ—ใŸใŒใˆใ‚‹
้šใˆใ‚‹
Transitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #6239
1

to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone)

Examples
ๅฏ็ฎ—ๅ่ฉžใ‹ไธๅฏ็ฎ—ๅ่ฉžใ‹ใฉใกใ‚‰ใ‹ใ‚’ๅพ“ใˆใฆใ„ใ‚‹่กจ็พใ‚’2ใคๆ›ธใ‘ใ€‚
Write two expressions that are followed by either count or non-count nouns in conversation.
2

to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue

ใคใใ—ใŸใŒใ†
ไป˜ใ้šใ†
Intransitive
Godan verb
Freq #13445
1

to follow; to accompany

2

to serve; to work under; to obey

ใšใ„ใ„ใก
ใšใ„ใ„ใค
Noun
Freq #17116
1

best; greatest; first

Examples
ๅฝผใŒๅฝ“ไปฃ้šไธ€ใฎไฝœๅฎถใฎใฒใจใ‚Šใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใฎใฏ่จ€ใ†ใพใงใ‚‚ใชใ„ใ€‚
Needless to say he is one of the best writers of the present generation.
ใคใ„ใšใ„
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #21725
1

following (in the footsteps of)

2

catching up with; coming level with

้™„้š
ใตใšใ„
๏ฝžใ™ใ‚‹ Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #22564
1

being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to

ใšใ„ใ˜
Adverb
Freq #30561
1

whenever necessary; as needed; as required; as occasion demands

Examples
ใชใŠใ€ไผš็คพ่ชฌๆ˜ŽไผšๅพŒใงใ‚‚ใ€ไผš็คพ่ฆ‹ๅญฆใฏ้šๆ™‚ๅ—ใ‘ไป˜ใ‘ใฆใŠใ‚Šใพใ™ใ€‚
Furthermore, even after the company information session, we sometimes hold company tours.
2

at any time; at all times

Examples
้šๆ™‚ใซ้€€ๅธญใ—ใฆใ‚‚ใ‹ใพใ„ใพใ›ใ‚“ใ€‚
You may leave your seat at will.
ใšใ„ใ—ใ‚‡
้šๅ‡ฆ
Noun
Freq #31110
1

everywhere; all over the place; here and there; at every turn

๐ŸŽ“

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