動向

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Chinese

to move; to change; to use
to move; to change; to use; to act
 
direction; part; side
direction; part; side; towards; to; guide; opposite to
 
trad. (動向) 動 向
simp. (动向) 动 向

Pronunciation

Noun

動向

  1. trend; tendency
  2. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) direction of movement

Synonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
動 向
どう
Grade: 3 		こう
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

動(どう)向(こう) • (dōkō) 

  1. direction, trend
    動向(どうこう)に注目(ちゅうもく)すべきだ。
    Dōkō ni chūmoku subeki da.
    We should keep a close eye on where things go.

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
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