Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “向ける”

向ける

むける

to turn (towards); to face; to point; to aim; to direct to

Example sentence

The robber aimed his gun at the clerk.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

向
On
こう
Kun
む.く;む.い;-む.き;む.ける;-む.け;む.かう;む.かい;む.こう;む.こう-;むこ;むか.い
Stroke count
6

・yonder

・facing

・beyond

・confront

・defy

・tend toward

・approach

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to head to;to go towards

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to allot;to allocate

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to send;to dispatch (e.g. a person)

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to aim for;to pursue