Results, _向
- 傾向★【けいこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- tendency; trend; inclination
その傾向はアメリカ人に強いようですね。 That tendency is strong among Americans.
- 意向★【いこう】意嚮
noun:
- intention; idea; inclination
私は彼を無理強いして私の意向に従わせた。 I forced him into complying with my wish.
- 動向★【どうこう】
noun:
- trend; tendency; movement; attitude
彼は金融アナリストで経済動向の分析には定評がある。 He's a financial analyst with a pretty good reputation for his analysis of economic trends.
- 志向★【しこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal) ➜ 指向
その会社の強さは未来志向の戦略によって生みだされている。 The strength of the firm is attributed to its future-oriented strategy.
- ひたすら☆《只管・一向・頓》 Inflection
adverb / adjectival noun:
- intently; single‐mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart ➜ 一向【ひたぶる】
彼はひたすら成功を望んで懸命に働く。 He works hard because he is anxious to succeed.
- 出向★【しゅっこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; loan
- proceeding to; leaving for ➜ 出向く
- 真っ向☆【まっこう】真向
noun:
- directly opposite; right in front
- middle of the forehead
- helmet front
いつも真っ向勝負だけでなく、たまには虚虚実実の駆け引きとやらもやってみたいよね。 We have to be ready not only for a straightforward test of strength, but also for a struggle in which every strategy comes into play.
- 一向☆【いっこう】
adverb:
- completely; absolutely; totally ➜ 一向に
- (not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least - in a negative sentence
- earnestly; intently; determinedly
noun:
- Jōdo Shinshū - abbreviation ➜ 一向宗
- 転向☆【てんこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- conversion; shift; about-face; switch
コンピューターの仕事から金融、会計などの仕事に転向することは可能である。 It's possible to branch out from computing to jobs in banking, accountancy and so on.
- 性向☆【せいこう】
noun:
- inclination; tendency; nature; character
彼の寛容さは、難点が無いわけではないが、とても良い性向である。 His openness is a very positive quality, although not without its drawbacks.
- 対向☆【たいこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- counter-; corresponding; face; opposite
彼は交差点で停止信号を見落としたので、対向車とぶつかった。 He failed to see the stop sign at the intersection and hit an oncoming car.
- 回向☆【えこう】廻向 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- Buddhist memorial service; prayers for the repose of the soul
- 指向☆【しこう】 Inflection
noun / ~する noun:
- being orientated (towards); pointing (towards); directing (towards) ➜ 志向
~の noun:
- directional (e.g. microphone)
suffix noun:
- -oriented
- ひたぶる《一向・頓》 Inflection
adjectival noun:
- determined; single-minded; intent; desperate; wild ➜ 只管【ひたすら】
Kanji
- 向
コウ・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
yonder; facing; beyond; confront; defy; tend toward; approach
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