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寄る、倚る、凭る よる yoru

JMdict entry #1219680

  1. Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to
  2. Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to gather (in one place); to come together; to meet
  3. Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to make a short visit
  4. Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to grow old; to grow high (number, etc.)
    see: 年が寄る
  5. Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to grow (wrinkly)
  6. Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to lean against; to recline on
  7. Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb sumo to push one's opponent while holding their belt
  8. Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb to decide on a price and come to a deal
  9. Godan verb with 'ru' endingintransitive verb archaic to be swayed by (a person); to yield to

Kanji in this word

draw, near, stop

Example sentences

彼は彼女の方に歩み寄った。
kare ha kanojo no hou ni ayumiyoxtsu ta 。
He walked up to her.
彼は彼女の所に駆け寄った。
kare ha kanojo no tokoro ni kakeyoxtsu ta 。
He ran up to her.
彼は彼女に言い寄った。
kare ha kanojo ni iiyoxtsu ta 。
He made advances to her.
彼は彼女に近寄って握手をした。
kare ha kanojo ni chikayoxtsu te akushu wo shi ta 。
He went up to her and they shook hands.
彼は途中できっと私たちのところに立ち寄るはずだ。
kare ha tochuu de kitto watakushi tachi no tokoro ni tachiyoru hazu da 。
He is bound to drop in on us on his way.
彼は私の家のそばを通ったが立ち寄らなかった。
kare ha watakushi no ie no soba wo tooxtsu ta ga tachiyora nakaxtsu ta 。
He passed by my house but didn't drop in.

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