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Words — 421 found

ほうこう 方向
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 6 Play audio Show 1 collocation Links
Noun
1. direction; orientation; bearing; way​
Noun
2. course (e.g. of action)​
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む 向こう
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Noun
1. opposite side; other side; opposite direction​
  • かのじょ彼女
  • は
  • せがひく背が低
  • すぎて
  • へい塀
  • の
  • む向こう
  • が
  • みえなかった
    • 。
She was too short to see over the fence.
Noun
2. over there; that way; far away; beyond​
  • その
  • おとこのこ男の子
  • は
  • む向こう
  • に
  • います
    • 。
The boy is over there.
Noun
3. the other party; the other person​
  • む向こう
  • の
  • 思う壷
  • だ
  • ぞ
    • 。
You will play into their hands.
Noun
4. future (starting now)​
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む 向かう
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to face​
  • いちにちじゅう一日中
  • コンピューター
  • に
  • む向かってる
  • から
    • 、
  • けっこう結構
  • でんじは電磁波
  • あび浴びてる
    • 。
I sit in front of a computer screen all day, so I get pretty heavily bombarded by electro-magnetic waves.
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to go towards; to head towards​
  • あなた
  • は
  • どこ何処
  • へ
  • む向かっている
  • のです
  • か
    • 。
Where are you bound for?
Other forms
向う 【むかう】、対う 【むかう】
Notes
対う: Rarely-used kanji form.
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む 向き
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Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1. direction; orientation; aspect; exposure​
Noun, used as a suffix
2. suited to; suitable for; designed for​
Noun
3. tendency; inclination​
Noun
4. nature (of a request or desire)​
Noun
5. person​
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けいこう 傾向
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Noun
1. tendency; trend; inclination​
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むか 向い
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. facing; opposite; across the street; other side​
Other forms
向かい 【むかい】、対い 【むかい】
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む 向ける
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Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to turn (towards); to face; to point; to aim; to direct to​
  • ごうとう強盗
  • は
  • てんいん店員
  • に
  • じゅう銃
  • を
  • む向けた
    • 。
The robber aimed his gun at the clerk.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
2. to head to; to go towards​
  • こんど今度
  • の
  • どようび土曜日
  • の
  • あさ朝
    • 、
  • シカゴ
  • に
  • む向けて
  • しゅっぱつ出発します
    • 。
I'm leaving for Chicago next Saturday morning.
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
3. to allot; to allocate​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
4. to send; to dispatch (e.g. a person)​
Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
5. to aim for; to pursue​
  • かこ過去
  • ではなく
    • 、
  • みらい未来
  • に
  • む向けて
  • とりく取り組む
  • の
  • が
  • とうしゃ当社
  • の
  • ほうしん方針
  • です
    • 。
Our policy is to build for the future, not the past.
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む 向く
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
1. to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.)​
  • わたし私の
  • ほう方
  • を
  • む向いて
  • ください
    • 。
Turn toward me, please.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
2. to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to front (on)​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb
3. to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.)​
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
4. to be suited to; to be fit for​
  • かれ彼
  • は
  • せんせい先生
  • に
  • む向いてない
    • 。
He's not cut out for teaching.
Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
5. to go towards; to turn to (of one's interests, feelings, etc.); to be inclined (to do)​
  • あし足
  • の
  • む向く
  • まま
  • に
  • ある歩いた
    • 。
We let our legs do the leading.
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こうじょう 向上
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress​
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いこう 意向
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Noun
1. intention; idea; inclination; wish​
Other forms
意嚮 【いこう】
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どうこう 動向
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Noun
1. trend; tendency; movement; attitude​
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しこう 志向
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)​See also 指向
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む 向け
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Noun, used as a suffix
1. intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...​
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ひたすら 只管
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Adverb (fukushi), Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)
1. intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart​Usually written using kana alone, See also ひたぶる
Other forms
一向 【ひたすら】、頓 【ひたすら】
Notes
只管: Rarely-used kanji form. 一向: Rarely-used kanji form. 頓: Rarely-used kanji form.
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ひなた 日向
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Noun
1. sunny place; in the sun​
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2. Hyūga​
Other forms
日なた 【ひなた】
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てんこう 転向
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. conversion; shift; about-face; switch​
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いっこう 一向に
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Adverb (fukushi)
1. completely; absolutely; totally​
  • けんこう健康
  • のせいで
  • しごと仕事
  • が
  • いっこうに
  • はかどらない
    • 。
My health makes me a very slow worker.
Adverb (fukushi)
2. (not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least​in a negative sentence
  • かれ彼
  • の
  • い言う
  • こと
  • は
  • ぼく僕
  • には
  • いっこう一向に
  • わからない
    • 。
I can make nothing of what he says.
Adverb (fukushi)
3. earnestly; intently; determinedly​
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うわむ 上向き
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency​Antonym: 下向き
Other forms
上向き 【うえむき】
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うしむ 後ろ向き
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
1. back-facing; backwards​Antonym: 前向き
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun
2. backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary; retrospective; negative​Antonym: 前向き
Other forms
後向き 【うしろむき】
Notes
後向き: Irregular okurigana usage.
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でむ 出向く
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Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to go to; to proceed to; to leave for​
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Kanji — 1 found

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6 strokes. JLPT N3. Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3.
向
yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach
Kun: む.く、 む.い、 -む.き、 む.ける、 -む.け、 む.かう、 む.かい、 む.こう、 む.こう-、 むこ、 むか.い
On: コウ
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