1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

   1.

   to incline; to lean; to tip; to tilt

2. 2.

   to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to pour one's energy into

3. 3.

   to ruin; to squander; to empty

Example sentences

• 人の意見に耳を傾けることも大切だと思うよ。

  I think it's also important to listen to other people's opinions.

• そう片意地を張らずに、たまには人の意見に耳を傾けることも大切だよ。

  It is important to sometimes listen to others' points of view instead of being so insistent of your own.