Definition of 方向 (ほうこう)

ほうこう

方向

ほうこう

houkou

JLPT N3

Common word

noun

direction, orientation, bearing, way

course (e.g. of action)

Related Kanji

方	direction, person, alternative
向	yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach

Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 47 results)

ぎろん

おな

ほうこう

む

All the arguments pointed in the same direction

ひょうしき

すす

ほうこう

しめ

The sign indicates the way to go

まちが

はんたい

ほうこう

でんしゃ

の

By mistake I boarded a train going in the opposite direction

くるま

ふい

ほうこう

か

The car made an abrupt turn

ともだち

しめ

ほうこう

い

I went in the direction my friend indicated

ぐんたい

ちが

ほうこう

すす

The army was advancing in the wrong direction

ほうこう

かんかく

するど

You have a sharp sense of direction

むずか

。

ほうこう

と

Tennis is difficult. I never know which way the ball is going to fly

たいふう

にし

ほうこう

いどう

The typhoon moved in a westerly direction

くら

もり

なか

かれ

ほうこう

かんかく

うしな

He lost his sense of direction in the dark woods

ほうこう

と

You got that one going in a good direction

もり

なか

ほうこう

わ

けいたい

ひつよう

Hikers need to carry a compass with them to find their way through the woods

ほうこう

たてもの

い

みち

There is no access to the building from this direction

けれども

、

なに

ほうこう

すす

But something has gone wrong

ひこうき

ほうこう

と

The plane flew away in the direction of Hong Kong

やじるし

すす

ほうこう

しじ

The arrow indicates the way to go

わたし

けいかん

ほうこう

たず

I asked a policeman for directions

きんり

じゆうか

ほうこう

せい

いってい

It is difficult to peg the direction of interest deregulation

ほくとう

ほうこう

とち

ひく

よこ

The land to the northeast was low-lying

たな

ほうこう

Which way is the cheese shelf

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