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Japanese word 傾く: to lean / to tilt / to incline. Meanings and example sentences.

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傾く (かたぶく): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

傾く (かたぶく) means to lean / to tilt / to incline.

See example sentences below.

傾く at a glance

傾く
かたぶくkatabuku
N1verb
to lean / to tilt / to incline
傾くかたぶくkatabukuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 傾く

Core meaning

to lean / to tilt / to incline

Basic example sentences

Example 1

机が少し傾いている。

Translation

The desk is slightly tilted.

Example 2

彼の考えが左に傾いている。

Translation

His opinion tends to lean to the left.

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