よる – Vocabulary details

よる

Meanings

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

1. to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to

もっと近ちかくに寄よれ。Come closer.

2. to gather (in one place); to come together; to meet

3. to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to make a short visit

うち寄よっていきませんか？Won't you stop by my place?

4. to grow old; to grow high (number, etc.)

5. to grow (wrinkly)

in the form of しわが寄る

6. to lean against; to recline on

also written as 倚る, 凭る

7. to push one's opponent while holding their belt

8. to decide on a price and come to a deal

9. to be swayed by (a person); to yield to

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

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Conjugations...

Used in vocabulary (32 in total)

駆かけよる

to run up to; to rush over

歩あゆみよる

to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

かけよる

to run up to; to rush over

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Examples (30 in total)

うちよっていきませんか？

Won't you stop by my place?

もっと近ちかくによれ。

Come closer.

どうして一いち度どもよらなかったんですか。

Why didn't you stop by even once?

ぜひよらせてもらうよ。

I'll be sure to drop by.

帰かえりがけに郵ゆう便びん局きょくによるよ。

I'll stop by the post office on the way home.

次つぎのガソリンスタンドによろう。

Let's stop at the next service station.

ちょっとよって飲のんでいこう。

Let's drop in for a drink.

先さきによるところがあるんだ。

I have to stop by somewhere first.

どうして昨日きのう、よってくれなかったの？

How come you didn't stop by yesterday?

虫むしは光ひかりによってくる。

Insects are attracted to light.

ちょっと脇わきへよってください。

Please step aside a little.

駅えき前まえ辺あたりによってみるか。

Shall we stop by around the station?

またいつでもおよりください。

Please feel free to drop by anytime.

そこの姉ねえさん、ちょっとよっていかない？

Hey, miss, why not stop in for a bit?

壁かべ際ぎわにより、ラジオのスイッチをひねる。

I go over to the wall and turn the radio's switch.

トムの家いえにちょっとよってきたんだ。

I stopped by Tom's house.

立たち上あがった彼かれは、私わたしの傍そばへとよってきた。

He stood up and came over to my side.

彼かの女じょは眉まゆがより、苦くるしそうな表ひょう情じょうをしている。

Her eyebrows are drawn together, and she has a pained expression.

明あ日したは時じ間かんないけど、図と書しょ館かんにはよるから。

I don't have time tomorrow, but I'll stop by the library.

よってきた彼かの女じょに上うわ着ぎと財さい布ふを渡わたす。

I hand my jacket and wallet to the woman who came up to me.

何なに事ごとかと他ほかの二ふた人りもそばによってくる。

Wondering what's going on, the other two come over to me as well.

悪わるいけど左ひだりの壁かべ際ぎわによってもらえないか。

Sorry, but could you please move closer to the wall on the left?

地ち図ずが欲ほしいから、ちょっと本ほん屋やによっていい？

I want a map, so do you mind if we drop by the bookstore for a bit?

東とう京きょうのいくつかのホテルによるリムジンバスもあります。

There are shuttle buses that stop at several hotels in Tokyo.

俺おれ、昨日きのうの夜よるによったけど、ここにいなかったじゃん。

I came by last night, but you weren't here.

この人ひと、苦く労ろうがよってくる体たい質しつなのだろうか。

Is this person the type who attracts hardship?

私わたしの方ほうへ来くるのかと思おもいきや、兄あにの方ほうへとよって行いく。

I thought he was coming toward me, but he went over to my older brother instead.

時じ間かんがあるなら、彼かれの画が廊ろうによってみたら。

You should drop by his gallery if you have time.

彼かれは悪わるい夢ゆめでも見みているのか、眉み間けんがよって、辛つらそうな様よう子すである。

He looks as if he is having a bad dream, with his brows furrowed and a pained expression.

この前まえ学がっ校こうの帰かえりに古ふる本ほん屋やによったら長ながい間あいだ探さがしてた本ほんに遭そう遇ぐうした。

The other day, I stopped at a secondhand bookstore on my way home from school and happened to find a book I had been looking for for a long time.

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Meanings

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

Used in vocabulary (32 in total)

Examples (30 in total)