N3Verb

🏃Actions & Movement

向けるむける

mukeru

to turn towards, to point

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Example sentence

彼はいつも未来に目をむけている。

He is always looking to the future.

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Kanji in 向ける

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

Sentences with 向ける

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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
向く	N3	むく	むくto face
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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