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noun, auxillary suru verb
intention, aim, preference (for), orientation (towards a goal)
See also:指向

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
direction, orientation, aspect, exposure
noun (suffix)
2.
suited to, suitable for, designed for
noun
3.
tendency, inclination
4.
nature (of a request or desire)
5.
person

noun
sunny place, in the sun
Other readings:
日なた【ひなた】

adverb, na-adjective
intently, single-mindedly, devotedly, solely, earnestly, with all one's heart(usually kana)
Other readings:
ひたすら《一向》
ひたすら《頓》

noun (suffix)
intended for ..., oriented towards ..., aimed at ...

だり
mukattehidari
expression
on the left as one faces (it)

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
1.
front-facing
See also:後ろ向き (antonym)
2.
forward-looking, positive, constructive
See also:後ろ向き (antonym)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
temporary transfer (of an employee), secondment, relocation, loan
2.
proceeding to, leaving for
See also:出向く

adverb
1.
completely, absolutely, totally
2.
(not) at all, (not) a bit, (not) in the least(in a negative sentence)
3.
earnestly, intently, determinedly

noun
outward appearance, ostensible, public, official
See also:裏向き (antonym)

noun
1.
directly opposite, right in front
2.
middle of the forehead
3.
helmet front
Other readings:
真向【まっこう】

noun
plan, idea, design, plot

noun
1.
wind direction
2.
situation, way things are going
3.
mood, temper
Other readings:
風向き【かぜむき】

noun
inclination, tendency, nature, character

noun, no-adjective
pointing up, pointing upward, upturn, uptrend, upward tendency
See also:下向き (antonym)
Other readings:
上向き【うえむき】

noun, auxillary suru verb
conversion, shift, about-face, switch

na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
1.
back-facing, backwards
See also:前向き (antonym)
2.
backward-looking, retrogressive, reactionary, retrospective, negative
See also:前向き (antonym)
Other readings:
後向き【うしろむき】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, auxillary suru verb
counter-, corresponding, face, opposite

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
to go to, to proceed to, to leave for

noun
facing upward(usu. as 〜に)
Other readings:
あお向け【あおむけ】
仰むけ【あおむけ】

noun, auxillary suru verb
introversion

adverb
1.
completely, absolutely, totally
See also:一向に
2.
(not) at all, (not) a bit, (not) in the least(in a negative sentence)
3.
earnestly, intently, determinedly
noun
4.
Jōdo Shinshū(abbreviation)
See also:一向宗

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
to hang one's head, to look down, to cast one's eyes downward(usually kana)
Other readings:
うつむく《うつ向く》
うつむく《俯向く》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
to strike back at, to bite back, to turn on, to rise against, to oppose, to defy
Other readings:
歯向う【はむかう】
刃向かう【はむかう】

Godan-ku verb
to turn one's face, to turn around, to look over one's shoulder
Other readings:
振向く【ふりむく】

noun
other side, opposite side, other party
Other readings:
向こうがわ【むこうがわ】
向う側【むこうがわ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

adverb
at one's fancy (whim)
Other readings:
気の向く侭に【きのむくままに】

expression
towards (a destination), for the purpose of, with the goal of, targeting (a group, a demographic)
See also:向ける

noun
(person with) no sense of direction, poor sense of locality

noun, auxillary suru verb
propensity, tendency, inclination, deflection

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
to look around, to look towards (us)

noun
headwind, head wind
Other readings:
向かい風【むかいかぜ】

na-adjective, noun
unfit, unsuitable, unmarketable

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to point upward, to look upward
See also:下向く (antonym)
2.
to improve
Other readings:
上向く【うえむく】

kurashimuki
noun
life circumstances, lifestyle, (family) finances
Other readings:
暮し向き【くらしむき】
暮らしむき【くらしむき】
暮しむき【くらしむき】

noun
turning sideways, landscape orientation

noun, no-adjective
opposite side, other side, other party
Other readings:
向い側【むかいがわ】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be opposite, to face each other
2.
to confront (an issue), to face
Other readings:
向きあう【むきあう】

tachimukau
Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
to fight against, to oppose, to face

めん
mentomukau
expression, Godan-u verb
to meet face-to-face

noun
facing north, northern exposure

noun
1.
pointing down, pointing downward
See also:上向き (antonym)
2.
(market) decline, downturn, downward trend

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
hereafter
Other readings:
向後【きょうこう】
向後【きょうご】
嚮後【こうご】
嚮後【きょうこう】
嚮後【きょうご】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
being orientated (towards), pointing (towards), directing (towards)
See also:志向
no-adjective
2.
directional (e.g. microphone)
noun (suffix)
3.
-oriented

noun
delivery, sending, treatment

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to induce (somebody to do something), to tempt
2.
to act toward (somebody in a certain way), to handle (men), to treat
3.
to send, to forward to
Other readings:
し向ける【しむける】
仕向る【しむける】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
to be opposite, to face each other
Other readings:
向かいあう【むかいあう】
向い合う【むかいあう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
memorial service, prayers for the repose of the soul(Buddhist term)
2.
transfer of merit(Buddhist term)
Other readings:
廻向【えこう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
showing one's face in public, facing another person(often 顔向け(が)できない)

noun
love of learning, desire for learning, passion for knowledge

no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
facing, across from, opposite, facing each other
Other readings:
相向い【あいむかい】

Yodan hu/fu verb, intransitive verb
to be opposite, to face each other(archaism)

Godan-ku verb
to look upward
Other readings:
仰むく【あおむく】

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
to turn up (one's face)

expression, Godan-ku verb
to head towards, to be inclined to go towards, to head for a place naturally(idiom )

expression
owing a lot to somebody, being indebted, never forgetting someone who has done a favour

あし
ashiwomukeru
expression, Ichidan verb
to head towards, to direct one's steps to

noun, adverb
perpendicular direction, lengthwise direction

na-adjective, no-adjective
ideal, most suitable
Other readings:
誂え向き【あつらえむき】

ほうこう
aranuhoukou
expression, noun
wrong direction, different direction (from what one expected)
Other readings:
有らぬ方向【あらぬほうこう】

noun
one step away from fishing (i.e. needing two more tiles for completion)(mahjong term)
See also:聴牌

noun
volitional form(linguistics)(しよう、だろう etc.)

no-adjective, noun
one direction, unidirectional, non-interactive

noun
Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist uprising (Muromachi and Warring States periods)

うしすいろん
ushiromukisuiron
noun
backward reasoning (AI)(computer term)
Other readings:
後向き推論【うしろむきすいろん】

noun
lying face down, upside down, prone(usually kana)
Other readings:
うつむけ《俯向け》

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
to turn upside down, to turn (face) downward
Other readings:
俯向ける【うつむける】

noun
1.
actual and hidden
See also:表向き (antonym)
2.
inside out (e.g. socks), face down (e.g. cards)

expression, Godan-ku verb
to be in luck's way, to get lucky

noun
closing recital that transfers the merit of the service to a buddha, a bodhisattva, or the dead(Buddhist term)

noun
closing recital that transfers the merit of the service to a buddha, a bodhisattva, or the dead(Buddhist term)

no-adjective
perfect, just right, ideal
See also:誂え向き
Other readings:
お誂え向き【おあつらえむき】
御誂え向き【おあつらえむき】

noun
1.
gallery (of a theatre)
2.
audience (at a theatre), the masses, the general public
Other readings:
大向う【おおむこう】[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun, no-adjective
1.
inner part of a house (near the kitchen, living room, etc.)
2.
family matters, household affairs, personal business
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