| Word form | shitagau |
| Original script | 従う |
| LWT meaning(s) | |
| Word meaning | “obey”, “follow (an order)”. Originally “be defeated by”, “follow” attested in 源氏 (around 1000) and “obey” in 竹取 (around 1000). |
| Comments on word | OJ form sitagapu |
| Analyzability | unanalyzable |
| Age | Old Japanese [21] (710–794) |
| Lexical stratum | wago |
| Year | 書記 (720) |
| Comparison with Korean | Class 2: K coch- < MK coch- < *tysocağa-. (86) |
| Register | General |