従来
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 従来
1
Common noun; Adverb (fukushi)
up to now; so far
Examples
彼は従来の習慣と違ったことをした。
He departed from the old custom.
2
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
traditional; conventional; usual; existing
Kanji in this Word
従
10 strokes
Frequency: 601
JLPT N1
Grade 6
Meanings
accompany
obey
submit to
comply
follow
secondary
incidental
subordinate
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュウ
ショウ
ジュ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
したが.う
したが.える
より
来
7 strokes
Frequency: 102
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
come
due
next
cause
become
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ライ
タイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.る
きた.る
きた.す
き.たす
き.たる
き
こ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くり
くる
ごろ
さ
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