傾く

Meaning

1. v5kvi
   to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to heel over; to be disposed to; to trend toward; to be prone to
2. v5kvi
   to go down (sun, moon); to sink
3. v5kvi
   to decline; to wane; to ebb; to fall away
4. v5kvi
   to tend (towards); to be inclined (to); to come around to (opinion, etc.)
5. v4k archaic
   to lean (esp. of a ripe ear of rice); to incline; to slant; to tilt
6. v4k archaic
   to behave oddly; to attire oneself strangely
7. v4k archaic
   to perform kabuki

Example sentences

• 塔はわずかに西へ傾いていた。

  The tower leaned slightly to the west.

• 柱は右へ傾いて倒れた。

  The pillar tilted to the right and fell.

• 太陽が西に傾いた。

  The sun declined westward.