従う

したがう

随う順う遵う

[shitagau]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow; to observe; to conform to; to yield to

2.GodanIntransitive

to follow (a person); to accompany; to go with

3.GodanIntransitive

to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

4.GodanIntransitive

to serve (as); to engage in (work)

市民として法律に従って行動しましょう。

I act in accordance with the law.

先生の指示に従ってください。

Please follow the teacher's instructions.

会社の規則に従うことがとても大切です。

Following company rules is essential.