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付き従う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 付き従う.

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Entry

付き従うきしたが付き随うIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #13445
1

to follow; to accompany

2

to serve; to work under; to obey

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

adhere, attach, refer to, append

5 strokesFrequency 322JLPT N2Grade 4

On

Kun

つ.ける-つ.ける-づ.けるつ.けつ.け--つ.け-づ.け-づけつ.く-づ.くつ.き-つ.き-つき-づ.き-づき

Nanori

つけ

accompany, obey, submit to, comply, follow, secondary, incidental, subordinate

10 strokesFrequency 601JLPT N1Grade 6

On

ジュウショウジュ

Kun

したが.うしたが.えるより

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

12 strokesFrequency 1,396JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ズイ

Kun

まにま.にしたが.う

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