Word details
もたせる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word もたせる.
Dictionary
Entry
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.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
凭
lean on, recline on, lie heavy
8 strokes
On
ヒョウヘイ
Kun
もた.れるよ.る
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