Word Meaning そっぽを向く

そっぽをむく soppoomuku

そっぽを向く is read as そっぽをむく (soppoomuku) and means to be uncooperative.

Meaning

English

to be uncooperative
to be unconciliatory
to turn away
to face away
to ignore

Reading

Kana

そっぽをむく

Romaji

soppoomuku

Writing Variants

ソッポを向く そっぽをむく soppoomuku
外方を向く そっぽをむく soppo o muku

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Proverb ✓ Rank 61560 Priority J

Related Vocabulary

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上向く

うわむく

to improve

向く

むく

to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.)

出向く

でむく

to go to

見向く

みむく

to look around

上を向く

うえをむく

to look upward

あさっての方を向く

あさってのほうをむく

to face the wrong way

下向く

したむく

to get worse

気が向く

きがむく

to feel like

振り向く

ふりむく

to turn one's face

風向き

かざむき

wind direction

方向

ほうこう

course (e.g. of action)

意向

いこう

intention