Keyword
follow as one's told
Info
FrequencyTop 1000-1100
Type
Jōyō 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 3
Heisig1395
Old form
Readings
ずい
(97%)
(1%)
Composed of
small village
be in possession
road
Used in vocabulary (63 in total)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
best; greatest; first
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
everywhere; at every turn
voluntary; optional; free; elective
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
attendant; follower
essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings
unsurpassable; peerless; having no equal; outclassing (others)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
bodyguard (of a noble or high-ranking official); guard; attendant; aide; statues of guards that flank the gate of a shrine
member of an entourage or retinue or party; attendant
hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)
deep gratitude; overwhelming joy; great happiness
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
the greatest of the day
paralysis; palsy
following the lead of; playing second fiddle to; follower
acolyte; adherent; follower; imitator; copycat
random thoughts; occasional thoughts; desultory thoughts
everywhere; at every turn
obeying meekly; faithfully following (one's master)
ancillary; incidental; accompanying
willful; wilful; as one pleases
essays; collection of miscellaneous thoughts
involuntary muscles
collection of essays (miscellaneous writings, literary jottings, etc.)
attendant; member of an entourage or retinue or party
voluntary muscle
as a god; as was done in the age of the gods
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to cry tears of joy; to weep for joy
a wife should do her husband's bidding
at the mercy of (e.g. wind, waves); (act) as one is told (by)
voluntary; optional
at the mercy of (e.g. wind, waves); (act) as one is told (by)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
worship with adoration; ardent admiration
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
compliance; conformance
side effect; concomitant
random thoughts; occasional impressions
negotiated contract; limited tender contract
the Way of the Gods; Shinto; Shintoism
dried giant elephant ear stem from Higo province (eaten or used as a sex aid)
participating in something by merely following the leaders
participating in something by merely following the leaders
companion star
adjoint matrix; Hermitian conjugate
Examples (11 in total)
It happened a long time ago.
I cannot fix this machine. It's very difficult.
It took him a long time to take in what she was saying.