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What does 寄り掛かる (よりかかる, yorikakaru) mean?

寄り掛かる (よりかかる, yorikakaru) means to lean against; to rely on.

Quick facts
Readingよりかかる
Romajiyorikakaru
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
よりかかる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkyorikakaru

to lean against; to rely on

Example sentences

  • I lean against the wall and rest.

  • You must not rely on your parents.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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