かたむける – Vocabulary details

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

それで椅い子すを後うしろに傾かたむける。So I tilt the chair backward.

2. to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to pour one's energy into

けど、先せん生せいは心しん底そこ、研けん究きゅうに情じょう熱ねつを傾かたむけている。But the professor is truly passionate about research.

3. to ruin; to squander; to empty

これ以い上じょう店みせを傾かたむける前まえに手てを打うった方ほうが良よい。You'd better do something before you ruin the shop any further.

4. to drink (alcohol)

俺おれは再ふたたびグラスを傾かたむける。I take another drink from my glass.

Alt. forms

傾かたむける

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かたむける

Pitch accent

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Conjugations...Used in: 228

Used in vocabulary (9 in total)

耳みみをかたむける

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

小こ首くびをかたむける

to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side

みみをかたむける

to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

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Examples (11 in total)

それで椅い子すを後うしろにかたむける。

So I tilt the chair backward.

彼かの女じょは首くびをわずかにかたむけた。

She tilted her head slightly.

俺おれは再ふたたびグラスをかたむける。

I take another drink from my glass.

あなたが耳みみを傾かたむけようとかたむけまいと、わたしは説せつ明めいする。

Whether you listen or not, I will explain.

ぐっとかたむけて、一ひと息いきにグラスを空あける。

Tilting it sharply, I drain the glass in one go.

仕し事ごとの後あと、仲なか間まと杯さかずきをかたむけた。

After work, I had a drink with my colleagues.

彼かれは酒さけと賭かけ事ごとで家いえをかたむけた。

He brought his family to ruin with drinking and gambling.

父ちちが機き嫌げんよく笑わらい、ワインをかたむける。

My father laughs cheerfully and sips his wine.

これ以い上じょう店みせをかたむける前まえに手てを打うった方ほうが良よい。

You'd better do something before you ruin the shop any further.

けど、先せん生せいは心しん底そこ、研けん究きゅうに情じょう熱ねつをかたむけている。

But the professor is truly passionate about research.

他ほかには、歌うたに全ぜん力りょくをかたむけすぎて、喉のどを痛いためた者ものもいるようだ。

Apparently others put so much into their singing that they hurt their throats.

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Pitch accent

Used in vocabulary (9 in total)

Examples (11 in total)