したが
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, う, intransitive)
1. to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow; to observe; to conform to; to yield to
2. to follow (a person); to accompany; to go with
3. to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
4. to serve (as); to engage in (work)
Kanji used
obey
Pitch accent
たがう
たが
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Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
to follow advice; to act upon advice
Examples (45 in total)
There was no option but to obey.
To hear is to obey.
We should obey the traffic rules.
Just follow your heart.
They are supposed to obey the orders.
You have to abide by the laws.
You should follow this rule.
Please don't follow this advice.
We are subject to the laws of nature.
A good citizen obeys the laws.
They followed their leader blindly.
We are subject to the Constitution of Japan.
I have to obey his orders.
I have no choice but to follow those orders.
I can't bend him to my will.
Why will you not listen to reason?
We should conform to the customs of society.
They don't always obey their parents.
Everybody is bound to obey the laws.
He finally fulfilled my request.
There were no laws for people to abide by.
We must keep the law.
Everyone must keep the law.
The duty of a daughter is in obedience.
We obey our parents because we honor them and we love them.
You must learn to obey instructions.
He told me to go home and I obeyed him.
I must request you to obey my orders.
But, in the end, I thought it best to do as I was told.
Once you have a plan, you should keep to it.
Productivity has fallen. Accordingly, workers' bonuses will be reduced.
The players have to abide by the umpire's decision.
The troops refused to obey the command.
You should ask your father for his advice and follow it.
The people followed the dictator like so many sheep.
A democrat is a free citizen who yields to the will of the majority.
The problem has arisen simply because you didn't follow my instructions.
Tom doesn't always obey his parents.
She advised him to go to the hospital, but he didn't follow her advice.
Children should obey their parents.
I don't think it's always right for local governments to submit to the central government.
The doctor told him to rest at home, which is advice he followed.
You are to obey your parents.
He was judged sane and was therefore chargeable with murder.
When taking drugs, follow the directions on the bottle carefully.