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Dictionary: “向こう”

向こう

むこう

opposite side; other side

Example sentence

She was too short to see over the fence.

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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Related words to 向こう

30 related words

向こう

むこう

→

over there;ahead;beyond;(in the) distance;far away;far off

向こう

むこう

→

destination;there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)

向こう

むこう

→

the other party;the other side

向こう

むこう

→

from now;next (e.g. two weeks);coming ...;from ... onwards

向こう側

むこうがわ

→

other side;opposite side;other party

向こうっ気

むこうっき

→

aggressiveness;combativeness

向こうに回して

むこうにまわして

→

in opposition to

向こうに着いたら

むこうについたら

→

when you get to the destination

向こうを張る

むこうをはる

→

to vie with one's opponent

向こう三軒

むこうさんげん

→

one's next three neighbors;one's next three neighbours

向こう三軒両隣

むこうさんげんりょうどなり

→

one's nearest neighbors;houses in one's immediate neighborhood

向こう傷

むこうきず

→

scar on one's forehead;frontal wound

向こう向き

むこうむき

→

facing the other way

向こう岸

むこうぎし

→

opposite bank;farther shore

向こう意気

むこういき

→

aggressiveness;combativeness

向こう持ち

むこうもち

→

(expenses) being covered by the other party

向こう正面

むこうじょうめん

→

opposite the front;front seats in a theater;stalls;orchestra seats

向こう気

むこうき

→

aggressiveness;combativeness

向こう河岸

むこうがし

→

opposite shore

向こう脛

むこうずね

→

shin;front of lower leg

向こう見ず

むこうみず

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reckless;rash;headlong;foolhardy;daredevil;daring

向こう鉢巻き

むこうはちまき

→

folded or rolled head towel;towel twisted around one's head

向こう鎚

むこうづち

→

smith's assistant;assistant who hammers in response to a master smith's signal

向こう正面

むこうじょうめん

→

(seat facing) south side of ring

向こう鎚

むこうづち

→

large hammer (used by a smith's assistant)

向こうずね

むこうずね

→

shin;front of lower leg

向こうもち

むこうもち

→

(expenses) being covered by the other party

向こう気

むこうぎ

→

aggressiveness;combativeness

向こう疵

むこうきず

→

scar on one's forehead;frontal wound

向こう鉢巻

むこうはちまき

→

folded or rolled head towel;towel twisted around one's head