Vocab Info
N1 る-verb, Transitive verb
傾けるto incline, to lean, to tip, to tilt, to slant, to bend, to list, to devote oneself to, to concentrate on, to pour one's energy into, to ruin, to squander, to empty, to drink (alcohol)
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る-verb, Transitive verb
1.
to incline, to lean, to tip, to tilt, to slant, to bend, to list
る-verb, Transitive verb
2.
to devote oneself to, to concentrate on, to pour one's energy into
る-verb, Transitive verb
3.
to ruin, to squander, to empty
る-verb, Transitive verb
4.
to drink (alcohol)
All Forms
傾ける 【かたむける】
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国を傾けた国王に批判が集まっています。
The king who brought ruin to the country is facing heavy criticism.
前から降ってくる雨を防ぐために傘を傾ける。
I tilt my umbrella to block the rain coming from the front.
授業を理解していない生徒たちが首を傾けている。
The students, not understanding the lesson, are tilting their heads in confusion.
国民の声に耳を傾けなかったが故に、内閣の支持率が低迷しています。
The cabinet’s approval rating is plummeting because they failed to concentrate on the voice of the people.
我が子にもっと愛情を傾けるべく、パートをやめて一日中家にいる事にした。
To concentrate on giving more love to my child, I quit my part-time job and decided to stay home all day.
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