対う | Japanese meaning

向かう【むかう】

Frequency rank: 177.

Alsoう【むかう】う【むかう】むかう

Godan verb with 'u' ending; intransitive verb

to face

This meaning is used when referring to someone or something that is turning or directing their attention towards a particular person, thing, or direction.

He thought seriously in facing the problem.

to go towards; to head towards

This meaning is applied when someone is physically moving or traveling in the direction of a particular place or person.

We are heading towards the station.

Example sentences328 results

Despite the problems of excessive commercialization, etc. the Olympics will go forward into the new century.

Tatoeba

She shouted and threatened a policeman by brandishing a knife.

Tatoeba

向かう【むかう】

Frequency rank: 177.

Alsoう【むかう】う【むかう】むかう

Godan verb with 'u' ending; intransitive verb

to face

This meaning is used when referring to someone or something that is turning or directing their attention towards a particular person, thing, or direction.

He thought seriously in facing the problem.

to go towards; to head towards

This meaning is applied when someone is physically moving or traveling in the direction of a particular place or person.

We are heading towards the station.

Example sentences328 results

Despite the problems of excessive commercialization, etc. the Olympics will go forward into the new century.

Tatoeba

She shouted and threatened a policeman by brandishing a knife.

Tatoeba

向

N33

意yonder; facing; beyond; confront; defy; tend toward; approach

訓む.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

音コウ

名こお、た、な、むか、むかい、むこう

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対

N33

意vis-a-vis; opposite; even; equal; versus; anti-; compare

訓あいて、こた.える、そろ.い、つれあ.い、なら.ぶ、むか.う

音タイ、ツイ

名つし

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向かう【むかう】

Frequency rank: 177.

Alsoう【むかう】う【むかう】むかう

Godan verb with 'u' ending; intransitive verb

to face

This meaning is used when referring to someone or something that is turning or directing their attention towards a particular person, thing, or direction.

He thought seriously in facing the problem.

to go towards; to head towards

This meaning is applied when someone is physically moving or traveling in the direction of a particular place or person.

We are heading towards the station.

Example sentences328 results

Despite the problems of excessive commercialization, etc. the Olympics will go forward into the new century.

Tatoeba

She shouted and threatened a policeman by brandishing a knife.

Tatoeba

向かう【むかう】

Frequency rank: 177.

Alsoう【むかう】う【むかう】むかう

Godan verb with 'u' ending; intransitive verb

to face

This meaning is used when referring to someone or something that is turning or directing their attention towards a particular person, thing, or direction.