N3Verb

🏃Actions & Movement

向くむく

muku

to face

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Example sentence

彼女は向こうを向いている。

She's looking the other way.

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Kanji in 向く

yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach

Sentences with 向く

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Words with the same kanji

Word	JLPT	Reading	Meaning
向こう	N5	むこう	むこうbeyond, over there
向かう	N4	むかう	むかうto face, to go towards
方向	N3	ほうこう	ほうこうdirection, course, way
傾向	N3	けいこう	けいこうtendency, trend, inclination
向かい	N3	むかい	むかいfacing, opposite, across
向ける	N3	むける	むけるto turn towards, to point
振り向く	N2	ふりむく	ふりむくto turn one's face, to turn around
～向け	N2	～むけ	～むけfor ~

More Actions & Movement words

Word	Reading	Meaning
守る	まもる	まもるto protect; to abide (by the rules)
含む	ふくむ	ふくむto contain, to include
与える	あたえる	あたえるto give
殺す	ころす	ころすto kill
戦う	たたかう	たたかうto fight, to compete, to battle
超える	こえる	こえるto exceed, to surpass (a quantity, limit, or standard; e.g. 定員[ていいん]を超[こ]える)
当たる	あたる	あたるto hit, to strike; to come true; to win (a prize)
相変わらず	あいかわらず	あいかわらずas ever, as usual

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