WORD DETAIL
随伴
ずいはん
Examples
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Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
随伴, readずいはん, covers accompanying a person or one phenomenon occurring together with another. - Basic usage:
代表団に随伴するdescribes joining a delegation, whereas疲労が随伴するdescribes fatigue accompanying a symptom.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Accompanying people and co-occurring symptoms
- It describes a person accompanying a delegation and fatigue occurring along with a symptom. In the latter use, no person is literally traveling alongside another.

