| よ |
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| 寄 |
| る |
Godan verb, intransitive verb
- to approach, to draw near, to come near, to be close to.
- to gather (in one place), to come together, to meet.
- to stop by (while on one's way to another place), to drop by, to make a short visit.
- to grow old, to grow high (number, etc.).
- to grow (wrinkly). In the form of しわが寄る.
- to lean against, to recline on. Also written as 倚る, 凭る.
- Sumo term.to push one's opponent while holding their belt.
- to decide on a price and come to a deal.
- to be swayed by (a person), to yield to. Archaism.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||
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寄る | よる | ✔ | ||||
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倚る | よる | |||||
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凭る | よる |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
draw near, stop in, bring near
よ.る キ より (5th, N3)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)