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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

動どう向こう

doukou

trend, movement

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは金融きんゆうアナリストで経済けいざい動向どうこうの分析ぶんせきには定評ていひょうがある。

    He’s a financial analyst with a pretty good reputation for his analysis of economic trends.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 財政ざいせいの専門家せんもんかたちは最近さいきんの動向どうこうをどう判断はんだんしてよいのかわからないのです。

    Financial experts don’t know what to make of this trend.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 日本にっぽんの最新さいしん動向どうこうについて報告ほうこくしたいと思おもいます。

    We would like to report about the latest trends in Japan.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 動向

  • 動move; motionOnドウKunうごく・うごかす
  • 向face; tend towardOnコウKunむく・むい・むける

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