寄る (よる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

寄る (よる) means to stop by / to drop in / to visit.

See example sentences below.

寄る at a glance

寄る

よるyoru

N4verb

to stop by / to drop in / to visit

寄るよるyoruN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to stop by / to drop in / to visit

Example 1

駅に寄ってから学校へ行きます。

Translation

I will stop by the station before going to school.

Example 2

友達の家に寄りました。

Translation

I visited my friend’s house.