Word details

傾ける

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 傾ける.

Dictionary

Entry

傾けるたむけTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #5150
1

to incline; to lean; to tip; to tilt; to slant; to bend; to list

Examples
私は君の言うことには熱心に耳を傾けている
I am all ears to what you say.
2

to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to pour one's energy into

3

to ruin; to squander; to empty

4

to drink (alcohol)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

lean, incline, tilt, trend, wane, sink, ruin, bias

13 strokesFrequency 938JLPT N2Grade 8

On

ケイ

Kun

かたむ.くかたむ.けるかたぶ.くかた.げるかし.げる

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