偏る

Quick Meaning

偏る means "to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be concentrated on; to be partial; to be biased; to be prejudiced".偏

Reading

• Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
• Romaji: katayoru

Study Flow

First read 偏る aloud, then connect the sound "katayoru" with the meaning "to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be concentrated on; to be partial; to be biased; to be prejudiced".偏

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 偏る.偏
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be concentrated on; to be partial; to be biased; to be prejudiced".
3. Say the romaji aloud: katayoru.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 偏る. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.偏

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