沿う

そう

[sou]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

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

2.GodanIntransitive

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

3.GodanIntransitive

to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up to

川沿いの道を歩いて帰りました。

I walked home along the road by the river.

ご希望に沿うように努力します。

I will try to meet your wishes.

線路に沿って走る電車が見えた。

I saw a train running along the railway.