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向こう

むこう

Readings

むこう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    nopposite side; other side
  2. 2.
    nover there; ahead; beyond; (in the) distance; far away; far off
  3. 3.
    ndestination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
  4. 4.
    nthe other party; the other side
  5. 5.
    nfrom now; next (e.g. two weeks); coming ...; from ... onwards

Kanji breakdown

向
N46 strokesGrade 3

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.

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opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

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