添う
そう
sou
JLPT N1verbVocabularyLevel 94 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
添う (そう (sou)) means "to accompany". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
to accompany
Also : to comply with · to fulfill (wishes)
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Example Sentences
私は添います。
わたしはそいます。
I can meet (wishes, expectations, etc.).
まいにち、添います。
まいにち、そいます。
I like to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.).
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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