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Conjugations for 添う

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sou
godan verb, intransitive verb

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sou

English Meaning(s) for 添う

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to comply with; to live up to
  2. to accompany; to go with; to stay by one's side
  3. to associate with (someone); to mix with
  4. to marry; to wed (esp. 添う)
  5. to be added (esp. 添う)

Definition and Synonyms for 添う

Attach cause to be attached
Synonyms: つく, つく, つく, つける, つける, くっつく, くっつける, 付く, 付く, 付す, 付する, 付着, 添う, 添える, 添付, 貼付
Follow perform an accompaniment to
Synonyms: 付き従う, 付き添う, 伴う, お供, 供奉, 召し連れる, 同行, 同行, 同道, 従う, 沿う, 添う, 添える, 相伴う
Walk accompany or escort
Synonyms: 付き従う, 付き添う, 伴う, お供, 同行, 同行, 同道, 添う, 相伴う, 見送る
Accompany go or travel along with
Synonyms: ついていく, ご一緒, 介添え, 付す, 付する, 付き従う, 付き添い, 付き添う, 伴う, お供, 同伴, 同行, 同行, 同道, 従う, 添う, 相伴う, 連れ立つ, 陪従, 随伴, 随従, 随行
Obey be obedient to
Synonyms: なびく, 付き従う, 体する, 即する, 奉じる, 奉ずる, 従う, 服す, 服する, 服従, 添う, 遵奉, 遵守, 随順
Attach To be present or associated with an event or entity
Synonyms: くっつく, 付く, 付く, 付す, 付する, 付帯, 付随, 伴う, ついて回る, 添う, 随伴
Accession something added to what you already have
Synonyms: おまけ, つける, 付けたり, 付け足し, 付け足す, 添う, 添える, 継ぎ足し, 継ぎ足す
Addition the act of adding one thing to another
Synonyms: 付加, 付け足し, 付け足す, 添う, 添える, 添加, 追加
Addition a component that is added to something to improve it
Synonyms: おまけ, つける, プラス, サプリメント, 付けたり, 付加, 付け足し, 付け足す, 付録, 加増, 増加, 添う, 添える, 添付, 添加, 添加物, 添え物, 補足, 追加

Meanings for each kanji in 添う

» annexed; accompany; marry; suit; meet; satisfy; attach; append; garnish; imitate

Categories 添う is a member of

Adapt adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions
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Tie connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces
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Play play on an instrument
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Go change location
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Accompany go or travel along with
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Acquisition something acquired
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Component an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up
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Increase the act of increasing something
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 添う

Conjugations for 添う

masu stem
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soi
Negative stem
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sowa
te-form
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sotte
Negative te-form
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sowanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
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sowanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
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sou
Present Indicative Negative Form
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sowanai
Past Indicative Form
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sotta
Past Indicative Negative Form
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sowanakatta
Presumptive Form
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soou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
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soimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
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soimasen
Past Indicative Form
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soimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
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soimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[()·····]
soimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
soitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
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soitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
soitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
soitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[()··]
soita
te-form
[()····]
soitakute
Negative te-form
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soitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()···]
soitaku
Provisional Form
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soitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
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soitakunakereba
Conditional Form
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soitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
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soitakunakattara
Objective Form
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soitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·]
soe
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
soinasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··]
soeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
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sowanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
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sowanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
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sottara
Present Indicative Negative Form
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sowanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
sottari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()··]
soeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···]
soenai
Past Indicative Form
[()··]
soeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
soenakatta
masu-stem
[()·]
soe
te-form
[()··]
soete
Negative te-form
[()····]
soenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
soemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
soemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()····]
soemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
soemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
sowareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
sowarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()···]
sowareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
sowarenakatta
masu stem
[()··]
soware
te-form
[()···]
sowarete
Negative te-form
[()·····]
sowarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
sowaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
sowaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
sowaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
sowaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
sowaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
sowasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()···]
sowaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
sowasenakatta
masu stem
[()··]
sowase
te-form
[()···]
sowasete
Negative te-form
[()·····]
sowasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
sowasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
sowasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
sowasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
sowasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
sowasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
sowasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()····]
sowasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
sowasarenakatta
masu stem
[()···]
sowasare
te-form
[()····]
sowasarete
Negative te-form
[()······]
sowasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
sowasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
sowasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()······]
sowasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·········]
sowasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[()··]
sowan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··]
sowazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()··]
sowanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()···]
sowazaru

Sample Sentences for 添う

He failed to come up to our expectations.
I'll make every possible effort to meet your request.
I am sorry, but I cannot meet your requirement.
I'd like to have the sauce on the side, please.
He got up quickly, splashed cold water on his face, brushed his teeth, and shaved.

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