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[()···]
mukiau
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··()·]
mukiau

Root Words:

[()·き + ()·]
muki + au

English Meaning(s) for 向きあう

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be opposite; to face each other
  2. to confront (an issue); to face

Definition and Synonyms for 向きあう

Face oppose, as in hostility or a competition
Synonyms: はだかる, ぶつかる, ぶっつかる, チャレンジ, 仇する, 取り組む, 向かう, 向かい合う, 向き合う, 寇する, 対す, 対す, 対する, 対向, 対戦, 対抗, 対敵, ぶち当たる, 当たる, 敵対, 正対, 直面, 直面, 相対する, 立ちはだかる, 立ち向かう, 面する
Face be opposite
Synonyms: 向かう, 向かい合う, 向き合う, 対向, 差し向かう, 相対する, 臨む, 面する

Meanings for each kanji in 向きあう

» yonder; facing; beyond; confront; defy; tend toward; approach

Categories 向きあう is a member of

Meet contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle
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Be occupy a certain position or area
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 向きあう

Conjugations for 向きあう

masu stem
[()···]
mukiai
Negative stem
[()···]
mukiawa
te-form
[()····]
mukiatte
Negative te-form
[()······]
mukiawanakute
Adverbial Negative Form
[()·····]
mukiawanaku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
mukiau
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
mukiawanai
Past Indicative Form
[()····]
mukiatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
mukiawanakatta
Presumptive Form
[()····]
mukiaou
Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
mukiaimasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
mukiaimasen
Past Indicative Form
[()······]
mukiaimashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·········]
mukiaimasendeshita
Presumptive Form
[()·······]
mukiaimashou
Tai Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
mukiaitai
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
mukiaitakunai
Past Indicative Form
[()·······]
mukiaitakatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·········]
mukiaitakunakatta
Adjective stem
[()····]
mukiaita
te-form
[()······]
mukiaitakute
Negative te-form
[()········]
mukiaitakunakute
Adverbial Form
[()·····]
mukiaitaku
Provisional Form
[()·······]
mukiaitakereba
Provisional Negative Form
[()·········]
mukiaitakunakereba
Conditional Form
[()········]
mukiaitakattara
Conditional Negative Form
[()··········]
mukiaitakunakattara
Objective Form
[()·····]
mukiaitasa
Imperative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()···]
mukiae
Imperative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()······]
mukiainasai
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
mukiaeba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
mukiawanakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[()······]
mukiawanakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
mukiattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
mukiawanakattara
Alternative Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
mukiattari
Potential Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()····]
mukiaeru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
mukiaenai
Past Indicative Form
[()····]
mukiaeta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
mukiaenakatta
masu-stem
[()···]
mukiae
te-form
[()····]
mukiaete
Negative te-form
[()······]
mukiaenakute
Potential Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
mukiaemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
mukiaemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()······]
mukiaemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·········]
mukiaemasendeshita
Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
mukiawareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
mukiawarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
mukiawareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
mukiawarenakatta
masu stem
[()····]
mukiaware
te-form
[()·····]
mukiawarete
Negative te-form
[()·······]
mukiawarenakute
Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()······]
mukiawaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
mukiawaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()·······]
mukiawaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··········]
mukiawaremasendeshita
Causative Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·····]
mukiawaseru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()······]
mukiawasenai
Past Indicative Form
[()·····]
mukiawaseta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
mukiawasenakatta
masu stem
[()····]
mukiawase
te-form
[()·····]
mukiawasete
Negative te-form
[()·······]
mukiawasenakute
Causative Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()······]
mukiawasemasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
mukiawasemasen
Past Indicative Form
[()·······]
mukiawasemashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()··········]
mukiawasemasendeshita
Causative Passive Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[()······]
mukiawasareru
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·······]
mukiawasarenai
Past Indicative Form
[()······]
mukiawasareta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()·········]
mukiawasarenakatta
masu stem
[()·····]
mukiawasare
te-form
[()······]
mukiawasarete
Negative te-form
[()········]
mukiawasarenakute
Causative Passive Polite Form
Present Indicative Form
[()·······]
mukiawasaremasu
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()········]
mukiawasaremasen
Past Indicative Form
[()········]
mukiawasaremashita
Past Indicative Negative Form
[()···········]
mukiawasaremasendeshita
Colloquial Form
Present Indicative Negative Masculine Form
[()····]
mukiawan
Formal Form
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
mukiawazu
Classical Form (nu)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()····]
mukiawanu
Classical Form (zaru)
Present Indicative Negative Form
[()·····]
mukiawazaru

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