沿う (そう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

沿う (そう) means to run along / to follow closely.

See example sentences below.

沿う at a glance

沿う

そうsou

N3verb

to run along / to follow closely

沿うそうsouN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to run along / to follow closely

Example 1

川に沿って歩きます。

Translation

I walk along the river.

Example 2

計画に沿って進めてください。

Translation

Please proceed according to the plan.