Takoboto

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. rather than, instead of, over, above

3. from, out of, since, at, on (and after)

with neg. sentence; as よりほかに...ない, よりしかたがない, etc.

4. except, but, other than

Adverb

5. more

柔道では力より技のほうが大切である。

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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, 撰る, よる, える

Conjugated: より

Godan verb, Transitive

to choose, to select, to pick out

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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よりも

Expression, See より・1, emphatic form of より

1. than, in comparison to

2. rather than, over, above

健康はお金よりも大切だよ。

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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

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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, 凭り掛かる, 倚り懸かる, 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

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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, 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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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

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

より糸, 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, よりも

washed-up seaweed, stranded seaweed

よりか, よか

Expression, See より・1, Colloquialism

1. than

2. rather than, instead of

3. from, since, at, on (and after)

with neg. sentence; as よりかほかに...ない, よりかしかたがない, etc.

4. except, but, other than

仕事をしているというよりかは、ただ会社にいるだけって感じ。

より上, よりうえ

Expression, Auxiliary

above, more than

より線, 撚り線, 撚線, よりせん

See 単線・2

stranded wire, strand wire, strand, stranded cable, stranded conductor, twisted wire

因りて, 依りて, 仍りて, よりて

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, to stop off, to make a detour

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

picking and choosing

葉理, ようり

lamina

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。

より良い, よりよい, よりいい

Expression

better, superior

彼はより良い生活を求めてブラジルに移住した。

よりけり, 因りけり

Expression, 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

憑坐, 寄坐, 尸童, 憑子, よりまし

child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko

より一層, よりいっそう

Expression, Adverb

1. still more, even more, much more, all the more, further

May take 'no'

2. increased, greater

彼女には欠点があるから僕はより一層彼女が好きだ。