傾
Kanji · N2
傾 / lean
Kanji for lean, incline, or tilt.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ケイ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | かたむ.く、かたむ.ける、かたぶ.く、かた.げる、かし.げる | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
傾 carries the meaning lean, incline, or tilt.
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Common compounds with 傾
傾けるかたむけるto incline / to lean / to tip
傾くかたむくto incline toward / to slant / to lurch
傾向けいこうtendency / trend / inclination
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