Keyword
lean to the side
Info
FrequencyTop 800-900
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1086
Readings
かし
(43%)
けい
(14%)
かた
(1%)
Composed of
thin person
around that time
Used in vocabulary (73 in total)
tendency; trend; inclination
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
Examples (59 in total)
The tower leaned slightly to the left.
The box is leaning to one side.
The tower leaned slightly to the west.
The pillar tilted to the right and fell.
This has been the trend for the past twenty years.
What kind of book are you reading?
People tend to require strong stimuli.
He tends to talk too much.
He tends to be late for meetings.
She tends to be late for school.
She tends to talk too much.
Japanese people tend to think that way.
The Japanese make a group and tend to act together.
Young people tend to think so.
I think it's also important to listen to other people's opinions.
He listens to whatever you say.
He listened to the music with his eyes closed.
I did speak, but no one listened to me.
I listened to his talk.
I listened to her story.
I listened but couldn't hear any sound.
Nobody listened to me.
He tends to be arrogant.
The world's population tends to increase.
Listen to his candid opinion.
She tends to speak rapidly.
We tend to use English when we see a foreigner.
I should have listened more carefully.
She listened very carefully when I praised her son.
He tends to get angry if you ask a lot of questions.
Women tend to live longer than men.
People tend to raise their voices when they get excited.
Philosophers tend to have little contact with the outside world.
Young people are apt to waste time.
The land slopes gently toward the river.
Please pay attention to what Tom is saying.
That tendency is strong among Americans.
The balance of public opinion remains in his favor.
Children were apt to invent their own games.
He has a tendency to be pessimistic.
She tends to speak ill of others.
Children have a tendency to become rebellious.
He is inclined to be lazy.
In those days I tended to think of myself as a nice looking guy.
In Japan, relations between neighbors are apt to be cooler than in USA.
The old man tends to exaggerate.
She tends to underestimate her own ability.
She is apt to look only at the surface of things.
She follows all the latest trends in fashion.
Japanese people tend to rely on established authority.
Aya tends to carry things to extremes.
He has a tendency toward exaggeration.
I'm worried about the global warming trend.
Global warming will change the patterns of the weather world-wide.
Political activity tends to be discouraged in most work places.
Prices are on the upward trend.
We tend to use more and more electric appliances in the home.
The agitator is inclined to exaggerate trivial matters.
There's a trend these days towards small families.