“Follow” or “Obey” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “従”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “従” means “Obey” or “Follower” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “従”
Jouyou Kanji “従” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
10 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
じゅう(juu) |
しょう(shou) |
じゅ(ju) |
Kun-Yomi |
したが(う)(shitaga(u)) |
したが(える)(shitaga(eru)) |
よ(り)(yo(ri)) |
Meanings |
Follow, Obey |
Participate |
Therefore, Accordingly, According to |
Selfish, Willful, One’s own convenience |
Vertical direction |
Retainer, Attendant, Suite, Follower |
Calmly, With composure, Serenity |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “従”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
従横(じゅうおう-ju u o u) |
Length and Width |
従横無尽(じゅうおうむじん-ju u o u mu ji n) |
Freely, As one pleases |
従駕(じゅうが-ju u ga) |
To accompany the pilgrimage of Emperor, Person who accompany the pilgrimage of Emperor |
従学(じゅうがく-ju u ga k) |
To study under the one’s teacher |
従業員(じゅうぎょういん-ju u gyo u i n) |
Employee, Worker |
従軍(じゅうぐん-ju u gu n) |
Military service, Serving in a war, To go with an army for (reporting and any other services) |
従兄(じゅうけい-ju u ke i) |
Elder cousin |
従姉(じゅうし-ju u shi) |
Elder sister |
従事する(じゅうじする-ju u ji su ru) |
Be engaged in |
従者(じゅうしゃ-ju u sha) |
Attendant, Follower, Servant |
従順(じゅうじゅん-ju u ju n) |
Obedience, Pliability, Submission |
従臣(じゅうしん-ju u shi n) |
Servant, Follower |
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