寄る (よる) — to approach

寄る is read よる and listed as a verb. Meaning: to approach; to draw near; to come near.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 寄る.

  • 寄生 きせい parasitism
  • 寄金 ききん contribution
  • 寄港 きこう calling at a port
  • 寄席 よせ entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.)
  • 寄せ よせ yose
  • 寄与 きよ contribution
  • 寄贈 きぞう donation