Kanji details for 向

向
 
Uses 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3

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- start with 向
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yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach
KUN:
  • む.く
    mu.ku
  • む.い
    mu.i
  • -む.き
    -mu.ki
  • む.ける
    mu.keru
  • -む.け
    -mu.ke
  • む.かう
    mu.kau
  • む.かい
    mu.kai
  • む.こう
    mu.kou
  • む.こう-
    mu.kou-
  • むこ
    muko
  • むか.い
    muka.i
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • こお
    koo
  • た
    ta
  • な
    na
  • むか
    muka
  • むかい
    mukai
  • むこう
    mukou
Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
Radicals:
口 、冂
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noun
1.
opposite side, other side, opposite direction
2.
over there, that way, far away, beyond
3.
the other party, the other person
4.
future (starting now)

Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
1.
to face
2.
to go towards, to head towards
Other readings:
向う【むかう】
、
対う【むかう】

noun
1.
direction, orientation, bearing, way
2.
course (e.g. of action)

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
tendency, trend, inclination

noun, no-adjective
•
facing, opposite, across the street, other side
Other readings:
向かい【むかい】
、
対い【むかい】

Godan-ku verb, intransitive verb
1.
to turn toward, to look (up, down, etc.)
2.
to face (e.g. east), to look out on
3.
to point to
4.
to be suited to, to be fit for
5.
to go in the direction of, to lean towards (of a feeling)

Ichidan verb, transitive verb
•
to turn towards, to point

noun
•
intention, idea, inclination, wish
Other readings:
意嚮【いこう】

noun, auxillary suru verb
•
elevation, rise, improvement, advancement, progress

noun
•
trend, tendency, movement, attitude
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