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向かう向うむかう対うIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #220
1

to face

Examples
一日中コンピューターに向かってるから、結構電磁波浴びてる。
I sit in front of a computer screen all day, so I get pretty heavily bombarded by electro-magnetic waves.
2

to go towards; to head towards

Examples
あなたは何処へ向かっているのですか。
Where are you bound for?
向けるむけるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #577
1

to turn (towards); to face; to point; to aim; to direct to

Examples
強盗は店員に銃を向けた。
The robber aimed his gun at the clerk.
2

to head to; to go towards

Examples
今度の土曜日の朝、シカゴに向けて出発します。
I'm leaving for Chicago next Saturday morning.
3

to allot; to allocate

4

to send; to dispatch (e.g. a person)

5

to aim for; to pursue

Examples
過去ではなく、未来に向けて取り組むのが当社の方針です。
Our policy is to build for the future, not the past.
向こうむこう向うNounFreq #681
1

opposite side; other side

Examples
彼女は背が低すぎて塀の向こうがみえなかった。
She was too short to see over the fence.
2

over there; ahead; beyond; (in the) distance; far away; far off

Examples
その男の子は向こうにいます。
The boy is over there.
3

destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)

4

the other party; the other side

Examples
向こうの思う壷だぞ。
You will play into their hands.
5

from now; next (e.g. two weeks); coming ...; from ... onwards

向くむくIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #811
1

Transitive verb

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.)

Examples
私の方を向いてください。
Turn toward me, please.
2

Transitive verb

to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to front (on)

3

Transitive verb

to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.)

4

to be suited to; to be fit for

Examples
この生地は洋服をつくるのには向かない。
This material is not suitable for a dress.
彼は先生に向いてない。
He's not cut out for teaching.
5

to go towards; to turn to (of one's interests, feelings, etc.); to be inclined (to do)

Examples
足の向くままに歩いた。
We let our legs do the leading.
ついそちらに足が向いてしまう。
I often feel like just going over there.
向き合うむきあうIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #2548
1

to be opposite; to face each other

Examples
女の子はお互いに向き合っている。
The girls are facing each other.
2

to confront (an issue); to face

向けむけNoun suffixFreq #2983
1

intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...

Examples
乗り物は子供向けである。
Rides in the cars are for kids.
向き直るむきなおるIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #3557
1

to turn round; to face about; to turn about

Examples
怒りを込めて告発人の方に向き直った。
He turned angrily on his accusers.
向きむきFreq #4314
1

Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix

direction; orientation; aspect; exposure

Examples
これは若者向きの車です。
This is a car for young people.
2

Noun, used as a suffix

suited to; suitable for; designed for

3

Common noun

tendency; inclination

4

Common noun

nature (of a request or desire)

5

Common noun

person

向こう側向う側むこうがわNounFreq #4399
1

other side; opposite side; other party

Examples
わたしたちの学校は川の向こう側にあります。
Our school is across the river.
向かい合うむかいあうIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #4891
1

to face each other; to be opposite (to)

Examples
ついに彼らは面と向かい合った。
At last, they met face to face.
向い向かい対いむかいNoun～の Adj.Freq #5797
1

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

Examples
その店は通りの向かいにあります。
The store is across the street.
向上こうじょうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #6411
1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

Examples
近代的方法で産業は向上した。
Modern methods improved industry.
向かい側むかいがわ向い側Noun～の Adj.Freq #15086
1

opposite side; other side; other party

Examples
彼の家はちょうど道路の向かい側です。
His house is just over the road.
ムキになる向きになるむきになるExpressionUsually kanaGodan verbFreq #20176
1

to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up

Examples
何でもかんでもむきになってあくせくするのをやめれば、きっと人々は今の２倍も長生きするだろう。
I'm sure people would live twice as long if they stopped getting themselves worked up over everything.
《ひまわり》向日葵ヒマワリ日回りNounUsually kanaFreq #23191
1

sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

向上心こうじょうしんNounFreq #25926
1

ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself

向かい合わせむかいあわせNounFreq #27627
1

face-to-face

向いているむいているExpressionIchidan verbFreq #28184
1

to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)

Examples
アンタ本当に器用ねっ。主夫とか向いてるんじゃない？
You're really handy, aren't you? Don't you think you'd make a good house-husband?
向こう岸むこうぎしNounFreq #28837
1

opposite bank; farther shore

Examples
この事があったのは、ヨルダンの向こう岸のベタニヤであって、ヨハネはそこで、バプテスマを授けていた。
This all happened at Bethany on the other side of Jordan, where John was baptizing.
向き不向きむきふむきNounExpressionFreq #34745
1

different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)

向こう見ずむこうみず向う見ずNoun～な Adj.Freq #36188
1

reckless; rash; headlong; foolhardy; daredevil; daring

Examples
向こう見ずな運転の為彼は免許を取り上げられた。
He had his license taken away because of reckless driving.
向い風向かい風むかいかぜNounFreq #40160
1

headwind; head wind

Examples
向かい風が帆に吹きつけた。
The headwind blew against the sail.
向け直す向けなおすむけなおすTransitiveGodan verbFreq #42763
1

to change direction

向かい合わせる向い合わせる向い合せる向かい合せるむかいあわせるIchidan verbFreq #62965
1

to face; to confront; to be opposite to

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