"向き" meaning in All languages combined

See 向き on Wiktionary

Noun [Japanese]

IPA: [mɯ̟kʲi] Forms: 向き [canonical] (ruby: ()), muki [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|むき}} 向(む)き • (muki)
  1. direction, aspect, exposure, facet
    Sense id: en-向き-ja-noun-xDwDqWL2 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Directions Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 52 4 4 32 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 42 5 5 40 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 43 6 6 37 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 34 9 9 37 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 42 5 5 40 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 43 5 5 37 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 10 10 32 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 23 18 23 13 Disambiguation of Directions: 81 5 5 5 5
  2. target
    Sense id: en-向き-ja-noun-NKBABbyv Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 10 10 32 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 23 18 23 13
  3. aptitude, fitness, suitability
    Sense id: en-向き-ja-noun-Jucsq6x4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 10 10 32 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 23 18 23 13
  4. tendency, inclination, bent
    Sense id: en-向き-ja-noun-Z9I0Gr5c Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 42 5 5 40 8 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 43 6 6 37 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 34 9 9 37 12 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 42 5 5 40 9 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 43 5 5 37 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 10 10 32 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 23 18 23 13
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 向きになる (mukininaru) (ruby: ()) (english: to become serious, get upset), 向き不向き (mukifumuki) (ruby: (), 不向(ふむ)) (english: individual tendencies; strengths and weaknesses) Related terms: 向け (muke) (ruby: ())

Verb [Japanese]

IPA: [mɯ̟kʲi] Forms: 向き [canonical] (ruby: ()), muki [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-verb form|むき}} 向(む)き • (muki)
  1. stem or continuative form of 向く (muku) [godan] Tags: continuative, form-of, stem Form of: 向く (extra: muku)
    Sense id: en-向き-ja-verb-9MQNxkgF Categories (other): Japanese terms with 1 kanji, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 1 kanji: 34 9 9 37 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 10 10 32 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 23 18 23 13
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      "other": "むき"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɯ̟kʲi]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "向き"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 向き meaning in All languages combined (4.5kB)

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "向き"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "verb",
  "title": "向き",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "向き"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "向き",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-07 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (92124b4 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.