付随
ふずい · fuzui
Being incident to, being accompanied by, being collateral with, being attached to
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How it’s used
Used in formal or legal contexts, often in writing, to describe something that accompanies or is attached to something else, like rights or obligations.
Commonly confused with 'tsukisoi' (accompany as a person), but 'fuzui' is abstract and formal.
Example sentences
この契約には付随する義務が多数ある。
This contract has many incidental obligations.
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その仕事には付随的なコストがかかる。
That job involves incidental costs.
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What does 付随 mean?
Being incident to, being accompanied by, being collateral with, being attached to.
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ふずい (fuzui). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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