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順守 (じゅんしゅ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Common word› Freq. Frequency Top 20,000 Conjugation 順守する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 順じゅん 守しゅ する 順じゅん 守しゅ しない Polite 順じゅん 守しゅ します 順じゅん 守しゅ しません Past polite 順じゅん 守しゅ しました 順じゅん 守しゅ しませんでした Past 順じゅん 守しゅ した 順じゅん 守しゅ しなかった Te-form 順じゅん 守しゅ して 順じゅん 守しゅ しないで Desire 順じゅん 守しゅ したい 順じゅん 守しゅ したくない Potential 順じゅん 守しゅ できる 順じゅん 守しゅ できない Passive 順じゅん 守しゅ される 順じゅん 守しゅ されない Causative 順じゅん 守しゅ させる 順じゅん 守しゅ させない Causative passive 順じゅん 守しゅ させられる 順じゅん 守しゅ させられない Volitional 順じゅん 守しゅ しよう Polite volitional 順じゅん 守しゅ しましょう Imperative 順じゅん 守しゅ しろ 順じゅん 守しゅ するな Conditional 順じゅん 守しゅ すれば 順じゅん 守しゅ しなければ Tara conditional 順じゅん 守しゅ したら 順じゅん 守しゅ しなかったら
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交こう
通つう
ルール
を
遵じゅん
守しゅ
する
こと
は
、
すべて
の
ドライバー
の
義ぎ
務む
です
。
Observing traffic rules is the duty of every driver.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 を 遵じゅん 守しゅ する to comply with/observe (a rule, law, contract, etc.)
Employees must comply with the company's rules.
〈 事こと 〉 の 遵じゅん 守しゅ を 求もと める to demand compliance with (a rule, standard, etc.)
Our business partner is strongly demanding compliance with the contract.
Related words 守る is a common, everyday verb for keeping or protecting rules and promises, while 順守 is a formal noun used for official or legal compliance.
従う is a general verb meaning to follow or obey, used in everyday and abstract contexts alike, whereas 順守 specifically denotes formal adherence to laws or regulations.
遵守 means following established rules or laws in a general sense, while 厳守 stresses strict, unwavering compliance with something like a deadline or promise.
Opposites 違反 means violation or breach of a rule, the direct opposite of 順守, which means compliance with it.
遵守 means to comply with or observe a law or rule, the opposite of 抵触 which means to be in violation of or conflict with it.
遵守する means to abide by rules or standards, the opposite action of 逸脱する, which means to deviate from them.
Written forms 順じゅん 守しゅ Usage 11%
Common alternative form; often preferred in news and general writing.
遵じゅん 守しゅ Usage 89%
Standard kanji form, especially in legal and formal contexts.
循じゅん 守しゅ Usage <1%
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form; learners should focus on 遵守 and 順守.
Etymology Sino-Japanese compound of 遵 (follow, obey) and 守 (protect, keep). The alternative form 順守 uses 順 (order, obey) with a similar meaning.
履り 行こう
遵守 means observing or complying with rules or laws, while 履行 means actually performing what one is obligated to do.
遵守する emphasizes dutifully obeying laws or rules, while 則る emphasizes formal accordance with an established model or precedent, without the strong sense of legal obligation.
