凭
凭

lean on, recline on, lie heavy

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On

ヒョウヘイ

Kun

もた.れるよ.る

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Common Words

寄るよるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #1214
1

to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to

Examples
ちょっと寄って行きませんか。
Won't you come in for a moment?
2

to gather (in one place); to come together; to meet

3

to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to make a short visit

4

to grow old; to grow high (number, etc.)

5

In the form of しわが寄る

to grow (wrinkly)

6

Also written as 倚る, 凭る

to lean against; to recline on

7

Sumo

to push one's opponent while holding their belt

8

to decide on a price and come to a deal

9

Archaic

to be swayed by (a person); to yield to

寄りかかる寄り掛かるよりかかる凭り掛かる倚り懸かるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #8797
1

to lean against; to recline on; to lean on

Examples
彼は手すりに寄りかかっていました。
He was leaning against the rail.
2

to rely on; to depend on

もたれかかる凭れ掛かる靠れ掛かるIntransitiveUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #9674
1

to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline

Examples
彼は壁にもたれかかっていた。
He was leaning against the wall.
2

to rely on (someone); to depend on

背もたれせもたれ背凭れNounFreq #9790
1

back (of a chair); backrest

Examples
背もたれもっと倒せるよ。
That seat reclines further.
もたれる凭れる靠れるIntransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #9883
1

to lean against; to lean on; to recline on

Examples
彼は壁にもたれていた。
He was leaning against the wall.
2

to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested

もたせかけるもたせ掛ける凭せ掛ける凭せかけるTransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #35390
1

to lean against; to set against

Examples
彼女は母の肩に頭をもたせかけた。
She rested her head on her mother's shoulder.
胃もたれいもたれ胃凭れNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #56274
1

(feeling of) indigestion; upset stomach

もたせる凭せるTransitiveUsually kanaIchidan verbFreq #73079
1

to lean (something) against; to set against; to prop up against

Examples
彼はあごを片手にもたせて食卓にひじを突いて座っていた。
He sat at the table with his chin cupped in one hand.
もたれ合う凭れ合うもたれあうIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #113925
1

to lean against each other

2

to rely on each other; to depend on each other; to scratch each other's backs

もたれ合い凭れ合いもたれあいNounFreq #200687
1

relying on each other; looking after each other

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