寄りかかる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 寄りかかる
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
Kanji in this Word
寄
11 strokes
Frequency: 673
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
draw near
stop in
bring near
gather
collect
send
forward
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よ.る
-よ.り
よ.せる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
よせ
より
よろ
掛
11 strokes
Frequency: 1027
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
hang
suspend
depend
arrive at
tax
pour
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カイ
ケイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
-か.ける
か.け
-か.け
-が.け
か.かる
-か.かる
-が.かる
か.かり
-が.かり
かかり
-がかり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
かけ
凭
8 strokes
Meanings
lean on
recline on
lie heavy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒョウ
ヘイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もた.れる
よ.る
倚
10 strokes
Meanings
lean on
rest against
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
イ
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よ.る
たの.む
懸
20 strokes
Frequency: 889
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
state of suspension
hang
depend
consult
distant
far apart
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
ケ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.ける
か.かる
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