順じゅん

noun, noun, used as a suffix

order; turn; sorting order

Used as a noun for an order or sequence, and very commonly as a suffix in compounds such as 五十音順, 年齢順, 到着順, and 先着順.

• 順じゅんを守まもって並ならんでください。

  Please line up in order.

• 名な前まえを五ご十じゅう音おん順じゅんに並ならべる。

  Arrange the names in Japanese syllabary order.

• 発はっ表ぴょうは申もうし込こみ順じゅんです。

  The presentations are in the order of application.

na-adjective

obedient; docile; submissive

Only with reading じゅん

Na-adjective use meaning compliant or not resisting. As a standalone adjective 順な is uncommon and somewhat old-fashioned; modern Japanese more often uses 従順な or 素直な depending on the nuance.

• 古ふるい文ぶん章しょうでは、「親おやに順じゅんな子こ」という言いい方かたが見みられる。

  In older writing, you may see the expression 'a child obedient to their parents.'