Meaning of 傾ける in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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傾けるJLPT 1
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Kana Readingかたむける
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Romajikatamukeru
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to incline; to lean; to tip; to tilt; to slant; to bend; to list
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to pour one's energy into
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to ruin; to squander; to empty
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- to drink (alcohol)
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Example Sentences
傾ける, かたむける used in context
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She addressed herself to the task.
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He concentrated his attention on what she said.
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彼は全力を傾けて仕事をし
する 、誰だれ よりも多くおおく の仕事しごと し を片づけるする ごとかたづける 。He gives work all he's got, and gets more work done than anybody else.
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彼
あれ は全ぜん 精力せいりょく を傾けてかたむける その仕事しごと に打ちこんだうちこむ 。He went heart and soul into the work.
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全力
ぜんりょく を傾けてかたむける 説明せつめい してする みましょう。I'll try to explain it to the best of my ability.
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私
わたし は君きみ の言ういう ことには熱心にねっしん 耳みみ を傾けているかたむける 。I am all ears to what you say.
Verb Conjugations
Common conjugated forms
Non-Past
Past
Te
Passive
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
lean, incline, tilt, trend, wane, sink, ruin, bias
On: 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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