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傾 — kanji meaning “lean”

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

Meanings
lean, incline, tilt, trend, wane, sink, ruin, bias
On'yomi
Kun'yomi
Strokes
13
School grade
8
JLPT (old scale)
Level 2
Newspaper frequency
#938 of 2,500
Classical radical
9
Chinese reading
qīng, qíng — Chinese character page

Words with 傾

WordReadingMeaning
けいこう keikoutendency; trend; inclination
けいしゃ keishainclination; slant; slope
けいとう keitoudevoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of
かたむき katamukislope; inclination; list
けいちょう keichoulistening closely
かたむける katamukeruto incline; to lean; to tip
けいちゅう keichuudevoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on
うけい ukeileaning to the right
かたむく katamukuto incline toward; to slant; to lurch
けいせい keiseibeauty; siren
かぶく kabukuto lean (esp. of a ripe ear of rice); to incline; to slant
かしげる kashigeruto tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline

Data: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.