Lingaku向い【むかい】
Frequency rank: – (for form 向かい: 6,612. – 6,620.)
- facing; opposite; across the street; other side
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- facing
- opposite
- across the street
- other side
This usage refers to something that is positioned directly in front of or across from an object or location.
This meaning signifies something that is located on the opposite side or directly confronting another.
Referring to a location that is situated directly across the street from another.
This usage indicates being on an alternate side from a reference point, often implying a distinction or separation.
Generated collocations (experimental)
むかい向いにたつ立つto stand oppositeむかいがわ向い側the opposite sideむかい向いのいえ家the house across the streetむかい向いをみる見るto look towards the opposite sideむかいあう向い合うto face each otherむかい向いのせき席the seat across fromむかい向いのびるビルthe building oppositeむかい向いにすむ住むto live across the streetむかい向いのみせ店the store on the other sideむかい向いをあるく歩くto walk towards the opposite side
Example sentences
19 results
They have made friends with their new neighbors across the street.
The house is opposite the church. You can't miss it.
I hear some guy, presumably a caretaker, going "Rawr, I'm going to eat you!" from the nursery school across the street.
Close the curtains! The guy living in the house across the street is a Peeping Tom.
"The girl sitting across from us just now, don't you think she's super cute?" "I knew you'd say that."