Illustration: At the near edge of a broad riverside recreation field, a child asks for direction through an open-handed gesture toward a parent. The parent points across the grass to a distant picnic blanket beside a lone tree.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

向むこう

mukou

over there

Example sentences

  1. 向むこうに何なにか見みえますか。

    Can you see anything over there?

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  2. その男おとこの子こは向むこうにいます。

    The boy is over there.

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  3. 向むこうの方ほうで泳およごう。

    Let’s swim over there.

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Kanji in 向

  • 向face; tend towardOnコウKunむく・むい・むける

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