"従" meaning in Japanese

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Character

Forms: [kyūjitai]
Etymology: Simplified from 從 (从 → 䒑). Based on the character found in the Chinese orthographic dictionary Ganlu Zishu (干祿字書) and adopted as a shinjitai form in the 1946 Tōyō kanji list. Etymology templates: {{Han simp|從|f=从|t=䒑}} Simplified from 從 (从 → 䒑), {{lw|ja|干祿字書}} 干祿字書
  1. to accompany; to obey; to comply Tags: grade-6-kanji, kanji, shinjitai
    Sense id: en-従-ja-character-ZvnAJVS~ Categories (other): CJKV simplified characters, Grade 6 kanji, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Derived forms: 主従: master and servant (shūjū), employer and employee, 従事 (jūji) (ruby: (じゅう), ()) (english: engagement), 従僕 (jūboku) (ruby: (じゅう), (ぼく)) (english: male attendant servant), 従前 (jūzen), previous, former, 従属 (jūzoku), subordination, dependency, 従来: until now (jūrai), conventional, existing, 従業 (jūgyō) (ruby: (じゅう), (ぎょう)) (english: employment), 従者: attendant (jūsha), servant, follower, 従軍: war campaign (jūgun), military service, 従順: obedient (jūjun), submissive, docile, 従兄弟 (itoko) (ruby: 従兄弟(いとこ)) (english: male cousin), 従姉妹 (itoko) (ruby: 従姉妹(いとこ)) (english: female cousin), 服従: obedience (fukujū), submission, 盲従 (mōjū) (ruby: (もう), (じゅう)) (english: blind obedience), 臣従: vassalage (shinjū) (ruby: (しん), (じゅう)), 追従 (tsuishō) (ruby: (つい), (しょう)) (english: flattery), 隷従 (reijū) (ruby: (れい), (じゅう)) (english: slavery)

Prefix

IPA: [d͡ʑɨᵝ] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (じゅ)), ju- [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|prefix|じゅ}} 従(じゅ) • (ju-)
  1. (history) "junior" ranking for 位 (-i, “Japanese courtier rank”) Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): History
    Sense id: en-従-ja-prefix-mmz0eq9e Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 35 65 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 38 62 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 40 60 Topics: history, human-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Download JSON data for 従 meaning in Japanese (5.3kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.