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沿う
そう
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To run along, to follow
sou
N1
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JLPT Level
N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana
そう
Romaji
sou
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What does 沿う mean in Japanese?
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The word 沿う (そう) means "to run along, to follow" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 沿う?
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沿う is read as そう (romaji: sou). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 沿う?
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沿う is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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