JMdict: 1277080
向く 【むく】
- [v5k,vt,vi] to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.)
- [v5k,vt,vi] to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to front (on)
- [v5k,vt,vi] to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.)
- [v5k,vi] to be suited to; to be fit for
- [v5k,vi] to go towards; to turn to (of one's interests, feelings, etc.); to be inclined (to do)
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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向 | Yonder, Facing, Beyond, Confront, Defy, Tend Toward, Approach | コウ | む.く, む.い, -む.き, む.ける, -む.け, む.かう, む.かい, む.こう, む.こう-, むこ, むか.い |
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