Word Meaning 差し向かい

さしむかい sashimukai

差し向かい is read as さしむかい (sashimukai) and means (being) face to face.

Meaning

English

  1. (being) face to face
  2. facing each other

Reading

Kana

さしむかい

Romaji

sashimukai

Writing Variants

  • 差し向い さしむかい sashimukai
  • 差向い さしむかい sashimukai

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 87288 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

差し向かう

さしむかう

to be face to face

差し向ける

さしむける

to direct (attention)

差し合い

さしあい

hindrance

差し手争い

さしてあらそい

struggling to grab hold of one's opponent's belt with one's dominant hand

差し支えない

さしつかえない

(having) no objection

差別的取扱い

さべつてきとりあつかい

discriminatory treatment

差し担い

さしにない

carrying upon two persons' shoulders

差別

さべつ

discrimination (against people)

difference

差し引き

さしひき

ebb and flow

Example Sentences

1

The two lovers sat face to face, drinking tea.