Word Meaning 差向ける

さしむける sashimukeru

差向ける is read as さしむける (sashimukeru) and means to direct (attention).

Meaning

English

  1. to direct (attention)
  2. to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
  3. to send
  4. to direct
  5. to dispatch (person, car, etc.)

Reading

Kana

さしむける

Romaji

sashimukeru

Writing Variants

  • 差し向ける さしむける sashimukeru

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 85341 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

差向い

さしむかい

(being) face to face

差向かう

さしむかう

to be face to face

差し上げる

さしあげる

to do (for someone)

差し支える

さしつかえる

to interfere (with)

差し掛かる

さしかかる

to come near (to)

差し入れる

さしいれる

to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books)

差出る

さしでる

to jut out

差上る

さしのぼる

to rise (e.g. sun, moon)

差立てる

さしたてる

to stand

差当る

さしあたる

to face (a situation)

差し伸べる

さしのべる

to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)