遵 means “obey, comply with”

じゅん · jun

Also: abide by, follow, learn

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ジュン

JLPT N1 · Taught in secondary school · 15 strokes

The story

Walking (辶) the path of what you revere (尊): following the rules with respect. 遵 lives in 遵守, strict observance, and 法令遵守, legal compliance, is a phrase found in the code of conduct of nearly any Japanese company.

Used in 遵守 (junshu, compliance/observance) and 法令遵守 (hourei junshu, legal compliance)

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