Kanji
向
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JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 3freq #1826 strokes
Meanings
yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach
ES: mirar hacia, volverse, hacer frente, oponerse
- On
- コウ
- 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
Common words
- 向こうむこうopposite side, other side
- 向かうむかうto face
- 傾向けいこうtendency, trend, inclination
- 向くむくto turn toward, to look (up, down, etc.)
- 方向ほうこうdirection, orientation, bearing, way
- 向けるむけるto turn (towards), to face, to point, to aim, to direct to
- 向かいむかいfacing, opposite, across the street, other side
- 向きむきdirection, orientation, aspect, exposure
Example sentences
これは若者向きの車です。
This is a car for young people.
Este es un coche dirigido a los jóvenes.
Tatoeba #218276(opens in a new tab)その男の子は向こうにいます。
The boy is over there.
El niño está allí.
Tatoeba #208147(opens in a new tab)両親はうちの向かいに住んでいる。
Our parents live right across the street from us.
Nuestros padres viven justo al otro lado de la calle.
Tatoeba #78025(opens in a new tab)人にはそれぞれ向き不向きがある。
Each man has his own field of work.
Cada hombre tiene su propio campo de trabajo.
Tatoeba #144663(opens in a new tab)