よる
Meanings
Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)
1. to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to
2. to gather (in one place); to come together; to meet
3. to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to make a short visit
4. to grow old; to grow high (number, etc.)
5. to grow (wrinkly)
in the form of しわが寄る
6. to lean against; to recline on
also written as 倚る, 凭る
7. to push one's opponent while holding their belt
8. to decide on a price and come to a deal
9. to be swayed by (a person); to yield to
Pitch accent
よ
る
Used in vocabulary (32 in total)
to run up to; to rush over
to run up to; to rush over
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to sidle up to
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
place to go; person to turn to; person to depend on
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
whenever they come together
to drift together; to drift to the shore
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
to step aside
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
to grow old
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
one's increasing age; approaching old age; aging steadily
to slide up to
to run up to
one's increasing age; approaching old age; aging steadily
to resemble
to drift together; to drift to the shore
to recall; to hit upon ...; to occur to (one); to feel the call of ...
to grow old
people may bring about their demise for love; it is easy to have one's weak points taken advantage of; (lit.) in autumn (during mating season), deer come forth when they hear (a hunter's) whistle
Examples (11 in total)
I'll stop by the post office on the way home.
Let's stop at the next service station.
Let's drop in for a drink.