歩み寄る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 歩み寄る
1
to compromise; to meet halfway
Examples
お互い歩み寄って問題を解決した。
We solved the problem by mutual concessions.
2
to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
Kanji in this Word
歩
8 strokes
Frequency: 554
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
walk
counter for steps
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホ
ブ
フ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ある.く
あゆ.む
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あ
ゆき
ゆみ
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
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