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Kanji Grade 6 - 従

Kanji character Grade 6 従. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 6 - 従
About
accompany, obey, submit to, comply, follow, secondary, incidental, subordinate
Kun: したが.う、 したが.える、 より
On: ジュウ、 ショウ、 ジュ
10 strokes
Radical: step 彳
Parts: 并 彳 疋
 
Onyomi
従 【ジュウ】 subordinate, secondary, junior, incidental
従業員 【ジュウギョウイン】 employee, worker
専従 【センジュウ】 working exclusively for, working full-time (for)
侍従 【ジジュウ】 chamberlain
従容 【ショウヨウ】 calm, composed, tranquil
従容自若 【ショウヨウジジャク】 having presence of mind, imperturbable, calm and self-possessed, with serenity
追従 【ツイショウ】 flattery, sycophancy, adulation
阿諛追従 【アユツイショウ】 excessive flattery, adulation
従 【ジュ】 lesser (of equal court ranks), lower, junior
従 【ジュウ】 subordinate, secondary, junior, incidental
 
Kunyomi
従う 【したがう】 to obey (an order, law, etc.), to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.), to follow, to observe, to conform to, to yield to, to follow (a person), to accompany, to go with, to go alongside (e.g. a river), to follow (e.g. a sign), to serve (as), to engage in (work)
従える 【したがえる】 to be accompanied by, to be attended by, to take along (someone), to conquer, to subjugate, to subdue