1. Ichidan verb - zuru verb (alternative form of -jiru verbs), Intransitive verb

   1.

   to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be based on; to apply correspondingly

2. 2.

   to be proportionate to

3. 3.

   to correspond to; to be equivalent to; to be treated in the same way as

Example sentences

• この投資案を実行するには、事業本部長、あるいはそれに準ずる役職以上の決裁が必要です。

  This investment plan requires approval from the director of operations or someone of equally high status in order to execute.