Vocab Info
N1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
寄りかかるto lean against, to recline on, to lean on, to rely on, to depend on
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to lean against, to recline on, to lean on
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
2.
to rely on, to depend on
All Forms
寄りかかる 【よりかかる】、寄り掛かる 【よりかかる】、凭り掛かる 【よりかかる】、倚り懸かる 【よりかかる】
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疲れたので壁に寄りかかりました。
I was tired, so I leaned against the wall. {to lean against, to recline on, to lean on, to rely on, to depend on}
部長の権力に寄りかかった発言はダサいです。
Statements that rely on the director's power are lame. {to lean against, to recline on, to lean on, to rely on, to depend on}
机に寄りかかっていたら、先生に姿勢を注意された。
When I was leaning against the desk, the teacher warned me about my posture. {to lean against, to recline on, to lean on, to rely on, to depend on}
三十歳にもなって、まだ親に寄りかかって生活しているなんて…。
Even at the age of thirty, still depending on parents for living... {to lean against, to recline on, to lean on, to rely on, to depend on}
電車の中で居眠りをしてしまい、隣の人の肩に寄りかかってしまいました。
I accidentally dozed off on the train and ended up leaning against the person next to me. {to lean against, to recline on, to lean on, to rely on, to depend on}
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