沿う | Japanese meaning

沿う【そう】

Frequency rank: 5,146. – 5,147. (for form そう: 16.)

Alsoそう

Godan verb with 'u' ending; intransitive verb

to run along; to run beside; to stick to (a line)

This usage describes something or someone running alongside or sticking to a line, such as a road, river, or boundary.

The river is flowing alongside the road.

to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to align with

This usage refers to following a policy, plan, or guideline, or acting in accordance with it.

They are acting in accordance with the company's policy.

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up toalso written 添うsee also 添う

This usage involves meeting someone's wishes or expectations, satisfying them, or living up to a standard.

This project achieved success that satisfied the expectations of the customers.

Example sentences39 results

The post office is down the street.

Tatoeba

They sailed along the west coast of Africa.

Tatoeba

沿う【そう】

Frequency rank: 5,146. – 5,147. (for form そう: 16.)

Alsoそう

Godan verb with 'u' ending; intransitive verb

to run along; to run beside; to stick to (a line)

This usage describes something or someone running alongside or sticking to a line, such as a road, river, or boundary.

The river is flowing alongside the road.

to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to align with

This usage refers to following a policy, plan, or guideline, or acting in accordance with it.

They are acting in accordance with the company's policy.

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up toalso written 添うsee also 添う

This usage involves meeting someone's wishes or expectations, satisfying them, or living up to a standard.

This project achieved success that satisfied the expectations of the customers.

Example sentences39 results

The post office is down the street.

Tatoeba

They sailed along the west coast of Africa.

Tatoeba

沿

N16

意run alongside; follow along; run along; lie along

訓そ.う、-ぞ.い

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沿う【そう】

Frequency rank: 5,146. – 5,147. (for form そう: 16.)

Alsoそう

Godan verb with 'u' ending; intransitive verb

to run along; to run beside; to stick to (a line)

This usage describes something or someone running alongside or sticking to a line, such as a road, river, or boundary.

The river is flowing alongside the road.

to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to align with

This usage refers to following a policy, plan, or guideline, or acting in accordance with it.

They are acting in accordance with the company's policy.

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up toalso written 添うsee also 添う

This usage involves meeting someone's wishes or expectations, satisfying them, or living up to a standard.

This project achieved success that satisfied the expectations of the customers.

Example sentences39 results

The post office is down the street.

Tatoeba

They sailed along the west coast of Africa.

Tatoeba

沿う【そう】

Frequency rank: 5,146. – 5,147. (for form そう: 16.)

Alsoそう

Godan verb with 'u' ending; intransitive verb

to run along; to run beside; to stick to (a line)

This usage describes something or someone running alongside or sticking to a line, such as a road, river, or boundary.

The river is flowing alongside the road.

to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to align with

This usage refers to following a policy, plan, or guideline, or acting in accordance with it.

They are acting in accordance with the company's policy.

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up toalso written 添うsee also 添う

This usage involves meeting someone's wishes or expectations, satisfying them, or living up to a standard.

This project achieved success that satisfied the expectations of the customers.

Example sentences39 results

The post office is down the street.

Tatoeba

They sailed along the west coast of Africa.

Tatoeba

沿

N16

意run alongside; follow along; run along; lie along

訓そ.う、-ぞ.い

音エン

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