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寄せ よせ

  1. (esp. in go) endgame moves that expand one's territory or reduce opponent's; end game; ending; last stage of a game; yose
  2. collecting; coming together; gathering

寄せる よせる N2

  1. to come near; to let someone approach
  2. to bring near; to bring together; to collect; to gather
  3. to contribute; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to donate; to send (e.g. a letter)
  4. to let someone drop by
  5. to add (numbers)
  6. to have feelings for (love, goodwill, trust, etc.)
  7. to depend on; to rely upon for a time
  8. to use as a pretext
  9. to put aside
  10. to force; to press; to push
  11. to include; to let in; to welcome (in a group)

寄せ集め よせあつめ

  1. jumble; medley; miscellany; mishmash; mixture; odds and ends

寄せては返す よせてはかえす

  1. to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)

寄せ付ける よせつける

  1. to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close

寄せ切れ よせぎれ

  1. patchwork

寄せ合う よせあう

  1. to huddle together; to press against each other

寄せ太鼓 よせだいこ

  1. drums sounded in the morning to draw the crowds to a match

寄せ手 よせて

  1. attacking army

寄せ掛ける よせかける

  1. to rest or lean against
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