noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
devotion; concentration; ardent admiration
Used for intense intellectual or artistic devotion: being absorbed in a subject, thinker, or work. Often takes に, as in 〜に傾倒する.
彼は若い頃、哲学に傾倒していた。
In his youth, he was deeply devoted to philosophy.
She became an ardent admirer of Picasso and started collecting his works.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
tipping over and collapsing
Archaic original meaning; refers to literal physical collapse or overturning. Not used in modern Japanese outside historical or literary contexts.
古文書には、地震で家屋が傾倒したと記されている。
An old document records that houses tipped over and collapsed in the earthquake.