Word details
そっぽを向く
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word そっぽを向く.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to turn away; to face away; to ignore
Examples
私は彼女をまるで嫌っているかのようにそっぽを向いた。
I turned away as if I didn't like her.
2
to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
向
yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach
6 strokesFrequency 182JLPT N2Grade 3
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
Nanori
こおたなむかむかいむこう
外
outside
5 strokesFrequency 81JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ガイゲ
Kun
そとほかはず.すはず.れると-
Nanori
ういけふか
方
direction, person, alternative
4 strokesFrequency 46JLPT N3Grade 2
On
ホウ
Kun
かた-かた-がた
Nanori
からななたふさまさみちもわ
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