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寄 : Draw near

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Components:
宀奇

draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward

On 'yomi:
キ(ki)
Kun 'yomi:
よ.る(yo.ru) -よ.り(yo.ri) よ.せる(yo.seru)
Nanori:
よせ(yose) より(yori) よろ(yoro)
Strokes:11
Radical:宀 (40)
Usage Rating:673
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:5
Unicode:05bc4
jis208:20-83
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寄 Usage examples

躙り寄る(にじりよる)
にじり寄る(にじりよる)
to sidle up to
打ち寄せる(うちよせる)to break onto (shore), to wash ashore, to attack
寄せ掛ける(よせかける)
寄せかける(よせかける)
to rest or lean against
繰り寄せる(くりよせる)
繰寄せる(くりよせる)
to draw towards
思い寄る(おもいよる)to feel the call of ..., to hit upon..., to occur to (one)
掻き寄せる(かきよせる)
かき寄せる(かきよせる)
to sweep, to rake up
思いも寄らない(おもいもよらない)unexpected, unforeseen, inconceivable
傍らに寄る(かたわらによる)to step aside
壁に寄り掛かる(かべによりかかる)to rest against the wall, to lean against a wall
寄信(きしん)sending a letter
北寄りの風(きたよりのかぜ)northerly wind
寄付金を募る(きふきんをつのる)
寄附金を募る(きふきんをつのる)
to make an appeal for contributions, to collect donations
原稿を寄せる(げんこうをよせる)to contribute an article
心を寄せる(こころをよせる)to take to
慕い寄る(したいよる)to approach in adoration
皺が寄る(しわがよる)to crumple, to wrinkle
左寄り(ひだりより)left of center (politically), left-leaning, tending to the left
右寄り(みぎより)right of center (politically), right-leaning, tending to the right
身を寄せる(みをよせる)to lean in close to, to flatten oneself (against)
寄ると触ると(よるとさわると)whenever they come together
脇に寄る(わきによる)to draw aside
寄港地(きこうち)port of call
外部寄生(がいぶきせい)ectoparasitism
活物寄生(かつぶつきせい)parasite
誘き寄せる(おびきよせる)
おびき寄せる(おびきよせる)
to lure someone, to entice someone
年寄株(としよりかぶ)sumo management stock, one of the 105 titled trusteeships in the Japan Sumo Association, tradable share that entitles the holder to take part in the management of sumo
準年寄り(じゅんとしより)
準年寄(じゅんとしより)
temporary coaching status for a retired wrestler
平年寄り(ひらどしより)coach without a special assignment within the Sumo Association
一代年寄(いちだいとしより)
一代年寄り(いちだいとしより)
special coaching stock awarded to retired grand champion
寄せ太鼓(よせだいこ)drums sounded in the morning to draw the crowds to a match
がぶり寄り(がぶりより)pushing the opponent with the torso
北寄貝(ほっきがい)Sakhalin surf clam (Pseudocardium sachalinense)
吸い寄せる(すいよせる)
吸寄せる(すいよせる)
to draw in, to attract
身を寄せ合う(みをよせあう)to go into a huddle
寄す(よす)to bring near, to put close, to let come near
寄り(より)having a tendency towards, being close to
走り寄る(はしりよる)to run up to
板寄せ(いたよせ)
板寄(いたよせ)
Itayose method, method of trading employed on Japanese exchanges
思いを寄せる(おもいをよせる)
想いを寄せる(おもいをよせる)
to fall in love
年寄衆(としよりしゅう)elder chief of a village or town during Edo Period
右寄せ(みぎよせ)right-aligned, right-justified
左寄せ(ひだりよせ)left-aligned, left-justified
寄せては返す(よせてはかえす)(waves) to break on the shore and retreat
寄って集って(よってたかって)
寄ってたかって(よってたかって)
forming a crowd, ganging up on, joining forces against
年寄名跡(としよりめいせき)official names associated with coaching licenses (105 permanent and heritable, plus those issued to select yokozuna for a single generation)