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かたむける
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to incline; to lean; to tip; to tilt; to slant; to bend; to list
So I tilt the chair backward.
2. to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to pour one's energy into
But the professor is truly passionate about research.
3. to ruin; to squander; to empty
You'd better do something before you ruin the shop any further.
4. to drink (alcohol)
I take another drink from my glass.
Alt. forms
傾かたむける
93%
かたむける
6%
Pitch accent
か
たむけ
る
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Conjugations...Used in: 228
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to incline one's head
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
to draw upon one's profound knowledge
to fix one's affection on
to put one's heart and soul into something
to squander one's fortunes
Examples (11 in total)
So I tilt the chair backward.
She tilted her head slightly.
I take another drink from my glass.
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