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従 kanji
accompany, obey, submit to, comply, follow, secondary, incidental, subordinate
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 10
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
ジュウショウジュ
Kun readings
したがうしたがえるより
Variant forms
從Words with 従
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —線形従属linearly dependent
- —従軍牧師military chaplain
- —従軍記章service medal; war medal
- —在籍専従company employee working full-time as a union official
- —従量料金meter rate; usage charge
- —従来通りas before; as usual; the way it used to be
- —従業員数number of employees
- —ヤミ専従illegally moonlighting (of a union employee)
- —従属関係superior-subordinate relation; subordination; dependency; subordination
- —群書類従Gunsho Ruiju (collection of Japanese classics sorted by type; orig. ed. 1819; comp. ed. 1911)
- —在籍専従者full-time trade union officer who remains employed at a company
- —医療従事者health care professional; medical worker
- —工場従業員factory worker
- —農業従事者farmer
- —従軍慰安婦comfort woman; prostitute who worked in military brothels, esp. one forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military during WWII
- —事後従犯人accessory after the fact
- —事前従犯人accessory before the fact
- —従位接続詞subordinating conjunction; subordinator
- —従属リストdependence list
- —臨時従業員temporary employee; temp