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寄る

to stop by, move closer; approach

verb · present tense Rare #22,955
to stop by To visit a place or person briefly while on the way somewhere.
JA: 帰りに友達の家に寄る。
EN: I’ll stop by my friend’s house on the way home.
Conjugation of 寄る
Present
寄る

あとで寄るったら

I said I’ll stop by later!

— ダイ・ハード (1988)

酒場に寄る』のは『まっすぐ学院へ行く』ことじゃないからね」

Stopping by the tavern isn’t the same as going straight to the academy, you know.

東京のいくつかのホテルに寄るリムジンバスもあります。

There are also limousine buses that stop at several hotels in Tokyo.

どこか寄る？

Want to stop somewhere?

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

おとうさんは病院に寄ると言ってんだしよぉ。

Dad said he was stopping by the hospital, you know.

— となりのトトロ (1988)

帰りがけに郵便局に寄るよ。

I’ll stop by the post office on my way home.

また寄るわ

I'll stop by again.

— TAXi (1998)

いつか寄るよ

I'll drop by sometime.

— ブゴニア (2025)

時間があったら、寄るよ。

If I have time, I'll stop by.

verb · present tense Rare #34,689
move closer; approach Describes moving toward someone or something to get nearer.
JA: そばへ寄るな。
EN: Don't come closer.
Conjugation of 寄る
Present
寄る

クリスティーナセバスティアンに寄るよう伝えて

Tell Christina to stop by Sebastian's.

— アイム・スティル・ヒア (2024)

寄るな！

Don't come near me!

— プラットフォーム (2019)

寄るなっ

Stay away!

— もののけ姫 (1997)

寄るな

Stay away.

— 七人の侍 (1954)

そばへ寄るな

Don't come near me.

— グッドフェローズ (1990)