N3Verb

🏃Actions & Movement

沿うそう

sou

to run along, to follow

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Example sentence

彼は川に沿って歩いた。

He walked along the river.

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Kanji in 沿う

follow along, lie along, run along, run alongside

Sentences with 沿う

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
～沿い	N2	～そい	～そいalong
沿岸	N1	えんがん	えんがんcoast, shore
沿線	N1	えんせん	えんせんalong railway line

More Actions & Movement words

Word	Reading	Meaning
守る	まもる	まもるto protect; to abide (by the rules)
含む	ふくむ	ふくむto contain, to include
与える	あたえる	あたえるto give
殺す	ころす	ころすto kill
戦う	たたかう	たたかうto fight, to compete, to battle
超える	こえる	こえるto exceed, to surpass (a quantity, limit, or standard; e.g. 定員[ていいん]を超[こ]える)
当たる	あたる	あたるto hit, to strike; to come true; to win (a prize)
相変わらず	あいかわらず	あいかわらずas ever, as usual

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