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What is the Kanji for 'Incline' and 'Lean'? | 傾

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Incline' and 'Lean', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Incline' and 'Lean' is 傾.

    kanji

    傾

    Meaning

    Incline, Lean

    Reading

    kunyomiかたむ

    katamu

    onyomiけい

    kei

    Parts

    化Change 頁Page

    Example Word

    傾向: tendency or trend. The Japanese noun '傾向 (けいこう)' refers to a general direction in which something is developing or changing, or a likelihood of behaving in a particular way. It is often used in discussions about patterns, behaviors, or statistical data. For example: There is a trend towards healthier eating「健康的な食事に向かう傾向がある」(けんこうてきなしょくじにむかうけいこうがある). He has a tendency to be late「彼は遅れる傾向がある」(かれはおくれるけいこうがある). The word can be used in both formal and informal contexts, and it is commonly seen in news articles, reports, and everyday conversation.

    Radical

    人

    Stroke Count

    13

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    863

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 傾

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    kanji

    化

    Meaning

    Change

    radical

    頁

    Meaning

    Page

Words Using 傾

This kanji is used in 4 words:

    word

    傾向

    Meaning

    Tendency, Trend

    word

    傾く

    Meaning

    Tilt

    word

    傾ける

    Meaning

    Tilt

    word

    傾げる

    Meaning

    Tilt

Kanji Related to 傾 Through the Part 化

These 3 kanji contain the part 化 as well.

    kanji

    花

    Meaning

    Flower

    kanji

    靴

    Meaning

    Shoe, Shoes

    kanji

    貨

    Meaning

    Goods, Freight

Kanji Related to 傾 Through the Part 頁

These 21 kanji contain the part 頁 as well.

    kanji

    頓

    Meaning

    Immediate

    kanji

    煩

    Meaning

    Vexed, Anxiety

    kanji

    須

    Meaning

    Necessary

    kanji

    顎

    Meaning

    Chin

    kanji

    頑

    Meaning

    Stubborn

    kanji

    順

    Meaning

    Order, Obey

    kanji

    領

    Meaning

    Territory

    kanji

    預

    Meaning

    Deposit

    kanji

    頼

    Meaning

    Ask, Trust

    kanji

    類

    Meaning

    Kind, Type

    kanji

    頒

    Meaning

    Partition, Distribute widely

    kanji

    寡

    Meaning

    Few, Widow

    kanji

    額

    Meaning

    Amount, Forehead

    kanji

    願

    Meaning

    Request, Wish

    kanji

    顕

    Meaning

    Appear, Manifest

    kanji

    頂

    Meaning

    Crown, Accept

    kanji

    項

    Meaning

    Clause, Paragraph

    kanji

    題

    Meaning

    Topic

    kanji

    頻

    Meaning

    Frequently, Frequent

    kanji

    頃

    Meaning

    Approximate

    kanji

    顧

    Meaning

    Look back, Review

Learn the Kanji 傾

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 傾 mean?

傾 means 'Incline' and 'Lean'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Junior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N2 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.