Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb

    to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

    Idiomatic expression

    あの頃親の言うことに耳を傾けていたらなあ。
    If only I had listened to my parents!

Also written 耳をかたむける【みみをかたむける】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

ear

Kun
みみ
On
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N3
Frequency
1328 of 2500
Radical
ear
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Used in names as

がみ

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
4-6-1SKIP code
6e0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1040.0, 1012.0Four corner code
3255deroo
8033Unicode hex code
1-28-10JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3697Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4715New Nelson (John Haig)
3516New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4329Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2190Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2948Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
818Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
881Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1323A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
331Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
107Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
28999Morohashi
29A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
56Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
56Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
26sakade
79Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
32henshall3
61Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
169Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1582Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
826Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
er3Pinyin reading
iKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

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

Kun
かたむ.くかたむ.けるかたぶ.くかた.げるかし.げる
On
ケイ
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
938 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 38

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-2-11SKIP code
2a11.3The Kanji Dictionary
2128.6Four corner code
2161deroo
50beUnicode hex code
1-23-25JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
534Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
299New Nelson (John Haig)
154New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
174Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
114Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
132Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1011Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1086Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
913A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1830Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
938Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1038Morohashi
1201A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1441Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1533Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
333Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1605Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1173Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
126Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1020Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qing1, qing2Pinyin reading
gyeongKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
38WaniKani level