向かう

Meanings

1. to face
2. to go towards; to head towards

Part of speech: godan verb (う), intransitive

Kanji

• 向

  Meanings

  yonder, facing, beyond, confront

  On reading

  コウ

  Kun reading

  む.く、む.い、-む.き、む.ける、-む.け、む.かう

  Strokes

  6

Example sentences

• 一日中コンピューターに向かってるから、結構電磁波浴びてる。

  I sit in front of a computer screen all day, so I get pretty heavily bombarded by electro-magnetic waves.

  Tatoeba #190254 · CC BY 2.0 FR

• あなたは何処へ向かっているのですか。

  Where are you bound for?

  Tatoeba #232198 · CC BY 2.0 FR