Word details

添う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 添う.

Dictionary

Entry

添う副うIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #14054
1

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up to

2

to accompany; to go with; to stay by one's side

3

to associate with (someone); to mix with

4

Esp. 添う

to marry; to wed

5

Esp. 添う

to be added

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

annexed, accompany, marry, suit, meet, satisfy, attach, append, garnish, imitate

11 strokesFrequency 1,501JLPT N1Grade 8

On

テン

Kun

そ.えるそ.う

Nanori

そえぞい

vice-, assistant, aide, duplicate, copy

11 strokesFrequency 360JLPT N2Grade 4

On

フク

Nanori

そいそえ

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