Word details
寄り
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 寄り.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Common noun; Sumo
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters
2
Suffix
having a tendency towards; being close to
Examples
彼は保守寄りだ。
He is conservative to a degree.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
寄
draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward
11 strokesFrequency 673JLPT N2Grade 5
On
キ
Kun
よ.る-よ.りよ.せる
Nanori
よせよりよろ
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