also: ずん
noun, noun, used as a suffix
Used as a noun for an order or sequence, and very commonly as a suffix in compounds such as 五十音順, 年齢順, 到着順, and 先着順.
順を守って並んでください。
Please line up in order.
名前を五十音順に並べる。
Arrange the names in Japanese syllabary order.
発表は申し込み順です。
The presentations are in the order of application.
na-adjective
Only with reading じゅん
Na-adjective use meaning compliant or not resisting. As a standalone adjective 順な is uncommon and somewhat old-fashioned; modern Japanese more often uses 従順な or 素直な depending on the nuance.
古い文章では、「親に順な子」という言い方が見られる。
In older writing, you may see the expression 'a child obedient to their parents.'
Attested obsolete kana/pronunciation variant; useful mainly for older texts or lookup.
Sino-Japanese じゅん written with 順, a kanji conventionally associated with order, sequence, and compliance. The obsolete reading ずん is attested but not the normal modern reading.