向き
Japanese
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Noun
向き • (muki)
- direction, aspect, exposure, facet
- 左に向きを変える
- hidari ni muki o kaeru
- turn to the left
- 左に向きを変える
- target
- 男性向き
- dansei muki
- intended for men
- 男性向き
- aptitude, fitness, suitability
- 向きを考慮する
- muki o kōryo suru
- consider the aptitude
- 向きを考慮する
- tendency, inclination
- 物事を悲観的に見る向き
- monogoto o hikanteki ni miru muki
- tendency to see everything in a bad light; pessimistic inclination
- 物事を悲観的に見る向き
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “aptitude”): 不向き (fumuki, “ineptitude”)
Derived terms
- 向きになる (mukininaru, “to become serious, get upset”)
- 向き不向き (mukifumuki, “individual tendencies; strengths and weaknesses”)
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
- Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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