従来
じゅうらい
juurai
JLPT N1adjectiveVocabularyLevel 94 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
従来 (じゅうらい (juurai)) means "Traditionally". It is read じゅうらい (juurai). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Traditionally
Also : So far · Up to now · Conventional
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Example Sentences
従来の方法では限界がある。
じゅうらいのほうほうではげんかいがある。
There are limits to the traditional methods.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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