Draw Near in Japanese

"draw near" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

寄る

yoru

寄draw near, stop in+るnot in this dictionary

2 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "draw near". The most common choice is shown first.

寄

Top pick

draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward

Reading: ki

11 strokes

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Where it comes from

Composed of roof and strange. Stopping at unusual place.

What it carries

Donation, lean on, depend. Represents approaching.

Related kanji for "draw near"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for draw near?

The most common kanji for "draw near" is 寄, read as ki. It means draw near, stop in, bring near. Related kanji: 挨 (draw near).

How many strokes does 寄 have?

寄 has 11 strokes.