寄り (より) — approach, lean toward, closer

寄より approach

Frequency #7055 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 5 2 characters noun suffix

yori

より

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. より[0] heiban 平板

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Meanings

approach
lean toward
closer

Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

よ寄 draw near

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Words with 寄 (24)

寄(よ)せる yoseru to draw near 寄(よ)る yoru to approach 寄(き)付(ふ) kifu donation 立(た)ち寄(よ)る tachiyoru to stop by 年(とし)寄(よ)り toshiyori elderly person 寄(き)与(よ) kiyo contribution 取(と)り寄(よ)せる toriyoseru to order 押(お)し寄(よ)せる oshiyoseru to push forward

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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Words with 寄 (24)

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