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寄り, より
Sumo term
1. pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters
Suffix
2. having a tendency towards, being close to
彼は保守寄りだ。
縒り, 撚り, より
twist, ply
選り, 択り, より
selecting, choosing
より
Particle
1. than
2. from, out of, since, at, on
3. except, but, other than
Adverb
4. more
そこでベス下手より登場!
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寄る, よる
Conjugated: より
Godan verb, 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
See 年が寄る
4. to grow old, to grow high (number, etc.)
in the form of しわが寄る
5. to grow (wrinkly)
ちょっと寄って行きませんか。
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選る, 択る, よる, える, すぐる
Conjugated: より
Godan verb, Transitive, See 選ぶ
to choose, to select
収穫したトマトの中からいいものだけをよって、市場に持って行こう。
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より
Expression, See より・1, emphatic form of より
1. in comparison to
2. rather than
かつて日本では金は銀よりも価値が低かった。
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選りすぐり, よりすぐり, えりすぐり
May take 'no'
special selection, finest pick, top pick
寄り付く, 寄りつく, 寄付く, よりつく
Godan verb, Intransitive
to approach
寄りかかる, 寄り掛かる, 寄り掛る, 倚り懸かる, 凭り掛かる, よりかかる
Godan verb, Intransitive
1. to lean against, to recline on, to lean on
2. to rely on, to depend on
余力, よりょく
1. remaining strength, surplus energy, reserve power
2. money to spare
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寄り付き, よりつき
opening session, anteroom
寄り切る, 寄切る, よりきる
Godan verb, Sumo term
to force someone out of the ring
寄り添う, 寄りそう, 寄添う, よりそう
Godan verb, Intransitive
to get close, to cuddle close together, to nestle close to, to snuggle up to
彼女は夫のそばにぴったり寄り添っていた。
よる, 依る, 因る, 拠る, 由る
Conjugated: より
Godan verb, Intransitive, Usually in kana, esp. 依る, 拠る
1. to be due to, to be caused by
esp. 依る
2. to depend on, to turn on
esp. 因る, 由る
3. to be based on, to come from
esp. 拠る
4. to be based at (a location, an organization), to be headquartered at
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倚る, 凭る, よる
Conjugated: より
Godan verb, Intransitive, See 寄る・よる・6
to lean on, to rest against
撚る, 縒る, よる
Conjugated: より
Godan verb, Transitive
to twist (yarn), to lay (rope)
よる
Conjugated: より
Auxiliary verb, Godan verb, Derogatory, after the -masu stem of a verb; indicates contempt or disdain, Dialect: Kansai-ben
to have the nerve to, to be bastard enough to
選り分ける, より分ける, えり分ける, よりわける, えりわける
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to classify, to sort out, to sift through
我々の荷物を全部選り分けるのにかなり時間がかかった。
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寄り切り, 寄切り, 寄りきり, よりきり
Sumo term
driving opponent out of the ring while gripping his belt
より, 縒り糸, 撚り糸, 縒糸, 撚糸, よりいと
twisting (thread, etc.), twisted yarn, twisted thread, twine
寄り藻, 寄藻, より
washed-up seaweed, stranded seaweed
より, よか
Expression, Colloquialism
1. than
2. other than, except, but
より, よりうえ
Expression, Auxiliary
above, more than
より, 撚り線, 撚線, よりせん
See 単線・2
stranded wire, strand wire, stranded cable, stranded conductor, twisted wire
因りて, 依りて, 仍りて, より
Conjunction, See 因って, Archaism
as such, for that reason, therefore, consequently
寄り道, 寄道, よりみち
Takes suru, Intransitive
1. dropping in on the way, stopping off at, making a side trip
2. going the long way round, making a detour
ぶらぶら寄り道していこうよ。
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選り出す, よりだす, えりだす
Godan verb, Transitive
to select, to pick out
よりどり, 選り取り, 選取り, えりどり
Usually in kana
picking and choosing
寄り寄り, よりより
Adverb
sometimes
選り抜き, より抜き, えり抜き, よりぬき, えりぬき
May take 'no'
the very best, elite
あの科学者たちは選り抜きだ。
葉理, ようり
lamina
より良い, よりよい
superior, better
旅はよりよい教育法の一つである。
よりけり, 因りけり
Expression, Usually in kana, as ...に〜
depends on
場合によりけりだと思います。
より対線, 撚り対線, よりついせん
See ツイストペアケーブル, Computer terminology
twisted pair cable
養鯉, ようり
Rare
carp breeding