- 寄る【よる】 - to approach, to draw near, to come near, to be close to, to gather (in one place), to come together, to meet, to stop by (while on one's way to another place), to drop by, to make a short visit, to grow old, to grow high (number, etc.), to grow (wrinkly), to lean against, to recline on, to push one's opponent while holding their belt, to decide on a price and come to a deal, to be swayed by (a person), to yield to 
- 寄付【きふ】 - contribution, donation 
- 年寄り【としより】 - old person, elderly person, senior citizen, trustee of the Japan Sumo Association, retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay, senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate), important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate) 
- 寄せる【よせる】 - to come near, to let someone approach, to bring near, to bring together, to collect, to gather, to deliver (opinion, news, etc.), to send (e.g. a letter), to contribute, to donate, to let someone drop by, to add (numbers), to have feelings for (love, goodwill, trust, etc.), to rely upon for a time, to depend on, to use as a pretext, to put aside, to press, to push, to force, to include, to welcome (in a group), to let in 
- 寄贈【きぞう】 - donation, presentation, gift 
- 立ち寄る【たちよる】 - to drop in (at), to drop by, to call at, to stop by, to stop off, to stop in 
- 歩み寄る【あゆみよる】 - to compromise, to meet halfway, to step up to, to walk up to, to approach 
- 身寄り【みより】 - relative, relation 
- 寄生【きせい】 - parasitism 
- 押し寄せる【おしよせる】 - to advance on, to close in, to march on, to descend on (the enemy), to move towards, to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.), to rush for (the door), to inundate, to overwhelm, to push aside 
- 寄せ集め【よせあつめ】 - mishmash, miscellany, medley, jumble, mixture, odds and ends 
- 取り寄せる【とりよせる】 - to order, to send away for, to have (something) sent to one, to pull (something) closer 
- 寄り道【よりみち】 - dropping in on the way, stopping off at, making a side trip, going the long way round, making a detour 
- 引き寄せる【ひきよせる】 - to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair) 
- 寄宿舎【きしゅくしゃ】 - boarding house, residence hall, dormitory 
- 寄せ【よせ】 - last moves (in go, shogi, or chess), endgame, gathering, collecting, coming together 
- 歩み寄り【あゆみより】 - compromise, concession 
- 寄港【きこう】 - stopping at a port 
- 寄席【よせ】 - entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.), vaudeville theater (theatre), music hall 
- 最寄り【もより】 - nearest, closest