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Secondary schoolJLPT N2

lean, incline, tilt, trend, wane, sink, ruin, bias

13 strokes · frequency rank #938

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ケイ
Kun
かたむ.く、かたむ.ける、かたぶ.く、かた.げる、かし.げる

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Common words

  1. けいこうtendency; trend; inclination1
    • That tendency is strong among Americans.

    • He is inclined to be lazy.

    • He has a tendency to be pessimistic.

  2. かたむくto incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to heel over2
    • The sun declined westward.

    • The pole inclined to the left.

    • This house is leaning to one side.

  3. けいしゃinclination; slant; slope; bevel3
    • The land slopes gently toward the river.

    • The roof slopes sharply.

  4. けいちゅうdevoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on4
    • We must concentrate our efforts on the desk.

  5. かたむけるto incline; to lean; to tip; to tilt5
    • I am all ears to what you say.

    • He put all his heart and soul into it.

    • He concentrated his attention on what she said.

  6. かしげるto tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant6
    • She stood silently, her head tilted slightly to one side.

  7. かたむきslope; inclination; list7
  8. けいとうdevoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; having great esteem for8
  9. けいせいbeauty; siren9
  10. けいちょうlistening closely10
    • They listened attentively so as not to miss a single word.

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