添そう

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

meet; satisfy; comply with

Used for wishes, expectations, conditions, or purposes being fulfilled. Often appears as 〜に添う.

See also: 沿う

• お客きゃく様さまのご要よう望ぼうに添そうよう努つとめます。

  We will strive to meet our customers' requests.

• 期き待たいに添そう結けっ果かを出だせなかった。

  I couldn't produce results that lived up to expectations.

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

accompany; go with; stay by one's side

Describes physically or figuratively being together with someone, often in a supportive or attendant role.

• 母ははは病びょう院いんまで私わたしに添そってくれた。

  My mother accompanied me to the hospital.

• 彼かれはいつも妻つまに添そうように歩あるく。

  He always walks as if staying by his wife's side.

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

associate with; mix with

Refers to keeping company or socializing with someone, often implying a close or regular relationship.

• 彼かれは悪わるい仲なか間まに添そうようになった。

  He started associating with bad company.

• あの人ひととはあまり添そいたくない。

  I don't really want to mix with that person.

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

marry; wed

Literary or somewhat old-fashioned expression for getting married; 添う emphasizes the idea of becoming a companion. Often written as 添う.

• 二人ふたりは長ながい恋こいの末すえに添そうことになった。

  After a long romance, the two ended up getting married.

godan verb (-u), intransitive verb

be added; be attached

Indicates something extra is added or attached, often as a supplement or accompanying item. Typically written as 添う.

• この書しょ類るいには説せつ明めい書しょが添そっている。

  An instruction sheet is attached to this document.