Word Meaning 向き

むき muki

向き is read as むき (muki) and means nature (of a request or desire).

Meaning

English

  1. nature (of a request or desire)
  2. person
  3. tendency
  4. inclination
  5. suited to
  6. suitable for
  7. designed for
  8. direction

Reading

Kana

むき

Romaji

muki

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 2718 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

向上

こうじょう

elevation

向後

こうご

hereafter

向い

むかい

facing

向こう

むこう

future (starting now)

向かう

むかう

to face

向かって左

むかってひだり

on the left as one faces (it)

向く

むく

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

向け

むけ

intended for ...

向ける

むける

to aim for

向こう側

むこうがわ

other side

向かい風

むかいかぜ

headwind

向き合う

むきあう

to be opposite

Example Sentences

10

このしごとはしょしんしゃむきです。

This job is suited to beginners.

かれはこんなんにむきあった。

He faced the difficulty.

I sleep on my side.

Let's try and think productively.

These windows look to the south.

My house looks to the south.

He is well off.

You must face the facts.

Please try to be constructive when considering this matter.

The movie is X-rated.