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従来

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 従来

ゅうらい
Freq #8046
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

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
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
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
くり
くる
ごろ
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