toward in Japanese
toward in Japanese is 向かう, 方, に — toward means in the direction of a place, person, or thing.
toward in Japanese
向かう
Pronounced: mukau
In the direction of.
方
Pronounced: hō
In the direction of.
に
Pronounced: ni
In relation to (someone or something).
対する
Pronounced: taisuru
In relation to (someone or something).
ため
Pronounced: tame
For the purpose of attaining (an aim).
近く
Pronounced: chikaku
Located close to; near (a time or place).
What does "toward" mean?
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preposition In the direction of a place, person, or thing.
"She walked toward the exit."
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preposition In relation to, or with regard to a feeling or attitude directed at someone.
"He has always felt warmly toward his old teacher."
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preposition For the purpose of achieving or contributing to something.
"They put the money toward a new car."
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toward in a sentence
- She walked toward the exit.
- He has always felt warmly toward his old teacher.
- They put the money toward a new car.
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What is "toward" in Japanese?
"toward" in Japanese is 向かう, 方, に. toward means: In the direction of a place, person, or thing.
How do you pronounce 向かう?
"toward" in Japanese is 向かう, pronounced "mukau".
How do you use "toward" in a sentence?
Example: "She walked toward the exit." In Japanese, "toward" is 向かう, 方, に.
Are there other ways to say "toward" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "toward": 向かう, 方, に, 対する, ため, 近く.
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