靠
靠

lean on

15 strokes

On

コウ

Kun

もた.れるたが.うよ.る

Dictionary

Common Words

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

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

食もたれ食靠れしょくもたれNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #299857
1

sitting heavy in one's stomach; remaining undigested

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