見向く | Japanese meaning

見向く【みむく】

Frequency rank: 14,980. – 15,039.

Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb

to look around; to look towards (us)

Forms

見向く【みむく】Frequency rank: 14,980. – 15,039.
みむく

Generated definitions (experimental)

to look around; to look towards (us)

This meaning is used when someone turns their gaze or attention to something or someone nearby. It can imply curiosity or interest in what is happening around them.

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She looked towards the loud noise.

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He didn't even look towards what was moving outside the window.

Generated collocations (experimental)

the direction one looks towardspeople look towardsis looking towardsto look at somethingwill look towards (us)unable to look aroundupon lookingcompletely ignoresno one looks towardsdoes not look much towards

Example sentences

6 results

1. 。

Soon after she became a lawyer, she wouldn't even give her old friends the time of day.

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2. 。

She won't even look at the offer.

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3. 。

They're ignoring me.

Tatoeba

4. 、。

Our child loves toys that make a rattling noise, and doesn't take notice of anything else.

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5. 。

The man passed by without so much as glancing at her.

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6. とむトム。

Tom won't even look at me.

Tatoeba

見向く【みむく】

Frequency rank: 14,980. – 15,039.

Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb

to look around; to look towards (us)

Forms

見向く【みむく】Frequency rank: 14,980. – 15,039.
みむく

Generated definitions (experimental)

to look around; to look towards (us)

This meaning is used when someone turns their gaze or attention to something or someone nearby. It can imply curiosity or interest in what is happening around them.