Kanji1 / 12
随 kanji
follow, though, notwithstanding, while, during, both, all, obey, submit to, comply, at the mercy of (the waves)
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
ズイ
Kun readings
まにまにしたがう
Variant forms
隨Words with 随
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3随分Popularvery; extremely; surprisingly; fairly; quite; considerably; awfully; terribly; terrible; horrid; contemptible; reprehensible; remarkable; extraordinary
- N2随筆Popularessays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings
- —随意Popularvoluntary; optional; free; elective
- —随一Popularbest; greatest; first
- —随時Popularwhenever necessary; as needed; as required; as occasion demands; at any time; at all times
- —随所Populareverywhere; all over the place; here and there; at every turn
- —追随Popularfollowing (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
- —随員Popularmember of an entourage or retinue or party; attendant
- —随行attendant; follower
- —随想random thoughts; occasional thoughts; desultory thoughts
- —不随paralysis; palsy
- —付随being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
- —随伴attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
- —随順obeying meekly; faithfully following (one's master)
- —随従following the lead (of); playing second fiddle (to); follower
- —随身bodyguard (of a noble or high-ranking official); guard; escort; attendant; aide; assistant; statues of guards that flank the gate of a shrine
- —随喜deep gratitude; overwhelming joy; great happiness
- —随感random thoughts; occasional impressions
- —気随willful; wilful; as one pleases
- —随星companion star