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Words — 94 found

む 向こう
Common word JLPT N5 Wanikani level 8 Play audio Show 1 collocation Links
Noun
1. opposite side; other side​
  • 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; ahead; beyond; (in the) distance; far away; far off​
  • 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. destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)​
  • む向こう
  • の
  • 思う壷
  • だ
  • ぞ
    • 。
You will play into their hands.
Noun
4. the other party; the other side​
Noun
5. from now; next (e.g. two weeks); coming ...; from ... onwards​
Other forms
向う 【むこう】
Notes
向う: Irregular okurigana usage.
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む 向かう
Common word JLPT N4 Show inflections Links
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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むか 向い
Common word JLPT N3 Links
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
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 8 Show inflections Links
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
Common word JLPT N3 Wanikani level 6 Show inflections Links
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
Common word JLPT N1 Links
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress​
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む 向け
Common word JLPT N1 Wanikani level 10 Play audio Links
Noun, used as a suffix
1. intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...​
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むがわ 向こう側
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Noun
1. other side; opposite side; other party​
Other forms
向う側 【むこうがわ】
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むあ 向かい合う
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to face each other; to be opposite (to)​
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むあ 向き合う
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Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to be opposite; to face each other​
Godan verb with 'u' ending, Intransitive verb
2. to confront (an issue); to face​
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むがわ 向かい側
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Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. opposite side; other side; other party​
Other forms
向い側 【むかいがわ】
Notes
向い側: Irregular okurigana usage.
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むかかぜ 向い風
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Noun
1. headwind; head wind​
Other forms
向かい風 【むかいかぜ】
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ひまわり 向日葵
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Noun
1. sunflower (Helianthus annuus)​Usually written using kana alone
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日回り 【ひまわり】、ヒマワリ
Notes
ひまわり: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). ひまわり: Gikun (meaning as reading) or jukujikun (special kanji reading). 日回り: Rarely-used kanji form.
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むみ 向こう見ず
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; without watching where one is going​
Other forms
向こうみず 【むこうみず】、向う見ず 【むこうみず】
Notes
向う見ず: Irregular okurigana usage.
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むぎし 向こう岸
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Noun
1. opposite bank; farther shore​
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む 向いている
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1. to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)​
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むなお 向き直る
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to turn round; to face about; to turn about​
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むてきな 向かうところ敵無し
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. unbeatable; invincible; irresistible​
    千代の富士
  • は
    • 、
  • むかうところてきな向かうところ敵無し
  • だった
    • 。
Chiyonofuji carried all before him.
Other forms
向かう所敵無し 【むかうところてきなし】、向かう所敵なし 【むかうところてきなし】、向かうところ敵なし 【むかうところてきなし】
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こうがくしん 向学心
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Noun
1. love of learning; desire for learning; passion for knowledge​
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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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Sentences — 1073 found

  • jreibun/6116/1
      気候変動や水質汚染などの環境問題は、
    • いま今や
      • 地球規模で解決に向けて取り組まなくてはならない
    • ことがら事柄
      • だ。
    Environmental issues such as climate change and water pollution are now matters that must be addressed on a global scale. — Jreibun
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Names — 961 found

こう 【向】
Family or surname
1. Kou​
しょう 【向】
Family or surname
1. Shou​
のこ 【向】
Family or surname
1. Noko​
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