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寄: approach

approach; drop by; gather
11 strokesElementary · Grade 5 (6級)in 64 words here

Readings

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よる・より・よせる

寄る(よる) "drop by"; 寄り道(よりみち); より in お年寄り(おとしより). き in 寄付(きふ).

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Key words

寄るよるto drop by; to approach
寄り道よりみちdetour; side trip
寄付きふdonation
年寄りとしよりelderly person
寄せるよせるto bring close; to send in

Example sentences

After work, I'll stop by a bookstore on my way home.

We all collected donations for the people hit by the disaster.

Let's give up our seats to elderly people on the train.

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‹ 婦 married woman益 benefit ›