Translation and Meaning of: 向かう - mukau

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 向かう (mukau) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: mukau

Kana: むかう

Type: noun

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向かう

Translation / Meaning: face; go to

Meaning in English: to face;to go towards

Definition: Advance towards your destination.

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Explanation and Etymology - (向かう) mukau

向かう (mukau) is a Japanese verb that means "to go towards", "to go towards", "to face" or "to confront". It is formed by joining the kanji 向 (mukai), which means "direction" or "ahead", and かう (kau), which means "to go" or "to come". The romanized reading is often written as "mukau".

How to Write in Japanese - (向かう) mukau

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Synonyms and Similar - (向かう) mukau

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進む; 行く; 逝く; 出向く; 向く; 趨く

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Words with the same pronunciation: むかう mukau

Example Sentences - (向かう) mukau

Below are some example sentences:

強硬に立ち向かう。

Kyōkō ni tachimukau

Stand up with determination and confront.

Get tough.

  • 強硬に - adverb that means "firmly and decisively"
  • 立ち向かう - The word is "to confront".

逆境に立ち向かうことが人生の成長につながる。

Gyakkyou ni tachimukau koto ga jinsei no seichou ni tsunagaru

Facing adversity leads to growth in life.

Confident adversities lead to the growth of life.

  • 逆境 (gyakkyou) - adversity
  • に (ni) - particle indicating destination or location
  • 立ち向かう (tachimukau) - face, resist
  • こと (koto) - abstract noun, indicating action or event
  • が (ga) - partícula indicating the subject of the sentence
  • 人生 (jinsei) - life
  • の (no) - partítulo indicando posse ou relação
  • 成長 (seichou) - growth, development
  • につながる (ni tsunagaru) - to lead to, to result in

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Other words of the same type: noun

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依

Kana: い

Romaji: i

Translation / Meaning:

depending on

泡

Kana: あわ

Romaji: awa

Translation / Meaning:

bubble; foam; foam; collar in beer

痛む

Kana: いたむ

Romaji: itamu

Translation / Meaning:

hurt; feel a pain; be injured

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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