N21671/1725

凭もたれる

rarely used kanji formusually written using kana aloneIchidan verbverb (generic)intransitive verb

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もたれる

Meanings

to lean against, to lean on, to recline on
to lie heavy (on the stomach), to be uneasily digested

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Example sentences

疲つかれたので壁かべに凭もたれた。

I was tired, so I leaned against the wall.

彼女かのじょは彼かれの肩かたに凭もたれて眠ねむってしまった。

She leaned on his shoulder and fell asleep.

脂あぶらっこいものを食たべすぎると胃いに凭もたれるよ。

If you eat too much greasy food, it will lie heavy on your stomach.

背せもたれのない椅子いすに長時間ちょうじかん座すわっていると、つい壁かべに凭もたれたくなる。

When sitting for a long time on a chair without a backrest, you naturally want to lean against the wall.

揚あげ物ものや脂肪しぼう分ぶんの多おおい食事しょくじは消化しょうか器官きかんに凭もたれやすく、胃腸いちょうに負担ふたんをかけることが多おおい。

Fried foods and meals high in fat tend to lie heavy on the digestive organs and often put a burden on the stomach and intestines.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)