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    3. に従って

    に従って

    に​従したがっ​て​

    in accordance with

    KMT9Ref L1ExpressionsCore ConceptsKanji Vocab15 strokes

    にしたがって

    Expressions

    1.
    in accordance with, according to, as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

    Stroke 0 / 15

    Speed1.0x

    先せん生せいの指し示じに従したがって行こう動どうしてください。

    Please act according to the teacher's instructions.

    KMT5Daily LifeEducation
    時じ間かんが経たつに従したがって、彼かれの日に本ほん語ごは上じょう達たつした。

    As time passed, his Japanese improved.

    KMT9Daily LifeEducation
    法ほう律りつに従したがって、すべての市し民みんは納のう税ぜいの義ぎ務むがある。

    In accordance with the law, all citizens have a duty to pay taxes.

    KMT9Politics & LawDaily Life
    季き節せつの移うつり変かわりに従したがって、食しょく卓たくに並ならぶ食しょく材ざいも変へん化かする。

    As the seasons change, the ingredients on the dining table also change.

    KMT9Daily LifeFood & DiningNature & Environment
    気き温おんが上じょう昇しょうするに従したがって、氷ひょう河がの融ゆう解かいが加 速 している。

    As the temperature rises, the melting of glaciers is accelerating.

    KMT9Science & MathNature & Environment

    Characters that make up this word

    従
    したが.う・したが.える・より…(3)
    accompany・obey・submit to・comply・follow…(3)
    Kanji
    に
    ni
    Kana
    っ
    small tsu
    Kana
    て
    te
    Kana
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