凭
凭: lean on
lean on
8 strokesNames & literary · Rare kanji (1級 range)in 1 words here
Readings
On
ヒョウ・ヘイ
Kunもたれる・よる
Usually written in kana (もたれる, 背もたれ); 寄りかかる is the near-synonym.
Key words
凭れるもたれるto lean on
背凭れせもたれbackrest
凭れ掛かるもたれかかるto lean against
凭るよるto lean on
Example sentences
疲れた彼女は、窓に凭れて外を眺めていた。
Tired, she leaned against the window and gazed outside.
この椅子は背凭れが高くて、長く座っても疲れにくい。
This chair has a high backrest, so you don't tire easily even sitting a long time.
酔った友人が、私の肩に凭れ掛かってきた。
My drunk friend leaned against my shoulder.