- 1. [n] opposite side; other side
- 2. [n] over there; ahead; beyond; (in the) distance; far away; far off
- 3. [n] destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
- 4. [n] the other party; the other side
- 5. [n] from now; next (e.g. two weeks); coming ...; from ... onwards
Kanji in this word
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向
yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approachOn: コウ (kou)Kun: む.く (mu.ku)、 む.い (mu.i)、 -む.き (-mu.ki)、 む.ける (mu.keru)、 -む.け (-mu.ke)、 む.かう (mu.kau)、 む.かい (mu.kai)、 む.こう (mu.kou)、 む.こう- (mu.kou-)、 むこ (muko)、 むか.い (muka.i)
Example Sentences
彼女は背が低すぎて塀の向こうがみえなかった。
She was too short to see over the fence.
その男の子は向こうにいます。
The boy is over there.
向こうの思う壷だぞ。
You will play into their hands.