— lean, incline, tilt, trend, wane, sink, ruin, bias

  • JLPT N2
  • 13 strokes
  • Secondary (Jōyō)
  • Radical 人
  • #938 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
ケイ
Kun'yomi
かたむ.くかたむ.けるかたぶ.くかた.げるかし.げる

Example words

  • 傾向けいこうtendency; trend; inclination
  • 傾斜けいしゃinclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
  • 傾けるかたむける(1) to incline; to lean; to tip; to tilt; to slant; to bend; to list (2) to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to pour one's energy into (3) to ruin; to squander; to empty (4) to drink (alcohol)
  • 傾くかたむく(1) to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to heel over; to be disposed to; to trend toward; to be prone to (2) to go down (sun); to wane; to sink; to decline
  • 傾らかなだらかgently-sloping; gentle; easy