I Love Kanji立ち寄る (tachiyoru)
立ち寄る (たちよる, tachiyoru) is a Japanese verb meaning “to drop by; to stop by”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- たちよる
- Romaji
- tachiyoru
- Word class
- Godan verb (う-verb) ending in る
- Level
- JLPT N1 (unofficial)
Meaning
- to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to visit briefly (on the way somewhere) · godan verb, intransitive
- to approach; to draw near; to come close (to) · godan verb, intransitive
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 立ち寄る
Godan verb (う-verb) ending in る. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Dictionary | 立ち寄る | たちよる tachiyoru |
| Polite (~masu) | 立ち寄ります | たちよります tachiyorimasu |
| Negative | 立ち寄らない | たちよらない tachiyoranai |
| Polite negative | 立ち寄りません | たちよりません tachiyorimasen |
| Past | 立ち寄った | たちよった tachiyotta |
| Polite past | 立ち寄りました | たちよりました tachiyorimashita |
| Negative past | 立ち寄らなかった | たちよらなかった tachiyoranakatta |
| Te-form | 立ち寄って | たちよって tachiyotte |
| Potential | 立ち寄れる | たちよれる tachiyoreru |
| Passive | 立ち寄られる | たちよられる tachiyorareru |
| Causative | 立ち寄らせる | たちよらせる tachiyoraseru |
| Volitional | 立ち寄ろう | たちよろう tachiyorou |
| Imperative | 立ち寄れ | たちよれ tachiyore |
| Conditional (~ba) | 立ち寄れば | たちよれば tachiyoreba |
Kanji in 立ち寄る
立
stand up, rise, set upリツ・リュウ・た.つ・-た.つ · 5 strokes寄
draw near, stop in, bring nearキ・よ.る・-よ.り · 11 strokesRelated words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 立ち寄る.
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Source: JMdict entry 1551300 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.