Kanji Detail for 隨 - "follow, entrust, hexagram"

隨

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
隨 means "follow, entrust, hexagram."
1. Follow - To accompany; to go along with.
2. Entrust - To leave to another's discretion.
3. Hexagram - One of the sixty-four hexagrams of the Yijing.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

at the mercy of (the waves)

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

follow, listen to, submit; to accompany; subsequently, then; hexagram ䷐

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

surname Sui

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to follow, to listen to, to submit to

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

To follow. Following from behind, where stopping, going, slow, and fast are not determined by oneself. | 倡隨. Refers to husband and wife. The one in front is called 倡. The one behind is called 隨. "The husband leads, the wife follows" comes from the Guanyin Zi. It speaks of marital harmony. | To comply. As in speaking casually is also called 隨口. Acting casually is also called 隨手. Both mean without deliberation. | To act according to circumstances. As in 隨時 (according to the time), 隨處 (anywhere).
Onyomi

sui(すい)

zui(ずい)
Kunyomi

shitaga.u(したがう)
Strokes

21 strokes
Radical

阜阝 (kozato・kozatohen・oka)
Related Keywords
follow accompany along entrust leave another discretion hexagram sixty four hexagrams yijing