"向かい合う" meaning in Japanese

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Verb

IPA: [mɯ̟ᵝka̠ia̠ɯ̟ᵝ]
Etymology: Compound of 向(む)かい (mukai, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 向(む)かう (mukau).) + 合(あ)う (au, “combine”). Etymology templates: {{ja-r|連%用%形|れん%よう%けい|stem or continuative form}} 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”), {{ja-r|向かう|むかう||pos=}} 向(む)かう (mukau), {{ja-etym-renyokei|向かう|むかう|t1=to face}} 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 向(む)かう (mukau)., {{ja-compound|向かい|むかい|合う|あう|pos1=連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei</span>, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 向(む)かう (mukau</span>).|t2=combine}} 向(む)かい (mukai, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 向(む)かう (mukau).) + 合(あ)う (au, “combine”) Head templates: {{ja-verb|むかいあう|hhira=むかひあふ|tr=intrans|type=1}} 向(む)かい合(あ)う • (mukaiau) ^(←むかひあふ (mukafiafu)?)intransitive godan (stem 向(む)かい合(あ)い (mukaiai), past 向(む)かい合(あ)った (mukaiatta)) Inflection templates: {{ja-conj-bungo|むかいあ|4-p}} Forms: 向かい合う [canonical] (ruby: (), ()), mukaiau [romanization], mukafiafu [romanization], 向かい合い [stem] (ruby: (), ()), 向かい合った [past] (ruby: (), ()), no-table-tags [table-tags], 向かい合わ [error-unrecognized-form], むかいあわ [error-unrecognized-form], mukaiawa [error-unrecognized-form], 向かい合い [error-unrecognized-form], むかいあい [error-unrecognized-form], mukaiai [error-unrecognized-form], 向かい合う [error-unrecognized-form], むかいあう [error-unrecognized-form], mukaiau [error-unrecognized-form], 向かい合え [error-unrecognized-form], むかいあえ [error-unrecognized-form], mukaiae [error-unrecognized-form], 向かい合われる [passive], むかいあわれる [passive], mukaiawareru [passive], 向かい合わせる [causative], 向かい合わす [causative], むかいあわせる [causative], むかいあわす [causative], mukaiawaseru [causative], mukaiawasu [causative], 向かい合える [potential], むかいあえる [potential], mukaiaeru [potential], 向かい合おう [volitional], むかいあおう [volitional], mukaiaō [volitional], 向かい合わない [negative], むかいあわない [negative], mukaiawanai [negative], 向かい合わず [continuative, negative], むかいあわず [continuative, negative], mukaiawazu [continuative, negative], 向かい合います [formal], むかいあいます [formal], mukaiaimasu [formal], 向かい合った [perfective], むかいあった [perfective], mukaiatta [perfective], 向かい合って [conjunctive], むかいあって [conjunctive], mukaiatte [conjunctive], 向かい合えば [conditional, hypothetical], むかいあえば [conditional, hypothetical], mukaiaeba [conditional, hypothetical], no-table-tags [table-tags], 向かい合は [irrealis, stem], むかいあは [irrealis, stem], mukaiafa [irrealis], 向かい合ひ [continuative, stem], むかいあひ [continuative, stem], mukaiafi [continuative], 向かい合ふ [stem, terminative], むかいあふ [stem, terminative], mukaiafu [terminative], 向かい合ふ [attributive, stem], むかいあふ [attributive, stem], mukaiafu [attributive], 向かい合へ [realis, stem], むかいあへ [realis, stem], mukaiafe [realis], 向かい合へ [imperative, stem], むかいあへ [imperative, stem], mukaiafe [imperative], 向かい合はず [negative], むかいあはず [negative], mukaiafazu [negative], 向かい合へど [contrastive], むかいあへど [contrastive], mukaiafedo [contrastive], 向かい合へば [causative], むかいあへば [causative], mukaiafeba [causative], 向かい合はば [conditional], むかいあはば [conditional], mukaiafaba [conditional], 向かい合ひき [past], むかいあひき [past], mukaiafiki [past], 向かい合ひけり [past], むかいあひけり [past], mukaiafikeri [past], 向かい合ひつ [perfect], むかいあひつ [perfect], mukaiafitu [perfect], 向かい合ひぬ [perfect], むかいあひぬ [perfect], mukaiafinu [perfect], 向かい合へり [continuative, perfect], 向かい合ひたり [continuative, perfect], むかいあへり [continuative, perfect], むかいあひたり [continuative, perfect], mukaiaferi [continuative, perfect], mukaiafitari [continuative, perfect], 向かい合はむ [volitional], むかいあはむ [volitional], mukaiafamu [volitional]
  1. to be opposite; to face one another; to confront

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      "form": "向かい合われる",
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      "form": "むかいあわれる",
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      "form": "向かい合わせる",
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      "form": "向かい合わす",
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      "form": "mukaiawasu",
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      "form": "向かい合える",
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      "form": "むかいあえる",
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      "form": "向かい合わない",
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      "form": "むかいあわない",
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        "negative"
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      "form": "むかいあわず",
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        "negative"
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      "form": "向かい合います",
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    {
      "form": "むかいあいます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
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      "form": "mukaiaimasu",
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      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
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      "form": "向かい合った",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "むかいあった",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
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      "form": "mukaiatta",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "向かい合って",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "向かい合えば",
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "むかいあえば",
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      "tags": [
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        "hypothetical"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "hypothetical"
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    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合は",
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    {
      "form": "むかいあは",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafa",
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "stem"
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    {
      "form": "むかいあひ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ふ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあふ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ふ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあふ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合へ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあへ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合へ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあへ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合はず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあはず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合へど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあへど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafedo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合へば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあへば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合はば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあはば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafaba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあひき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafiki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあひけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafikeri",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひつ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあひつ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "mukaiafitu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあひぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafinu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合へり",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "向かい合ひたり",
      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "むかいあへり",
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        "continuative",
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      "form": "むかいあひたり",
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    {
      "form": "mukaiafitari",
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    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合はむ",
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    {
      "form": "むかいあはむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafamu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "volitional"
      ]
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        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "向(む)かい合(あ)う • (mukaiau) ^(←むかひあふ (mukafiafu)?)intransitive godan (stem 向(む)かい合(あ)い (mukaiai), past 向(む)かい合(あ)った (mukaiatta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "むかいあ",
        "2": "4-p"
      },
      "name": "ja-conj-bungo"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with redundant sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The goals were placed at the opposite ends of the town.",
          "roman": "Gōru wa machi no hazure ni mukaiau yō ni okareteita no desu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "町",
              "まち"
            ],
            [
              "向",
              "む"
            ],
            [
              "合",
              "あ"
            ],
            [
              "置",
              "お"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ゴールは町のはずれに向かい合うように置かれていたのです。"
        },
        {
          "english": "The two men faced each other.",
          "roman": "Futari no otoko ga mukaiatta.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "二人",
              "ふたり"
            ],
            [
              "男",
              "おとこ"
            ],
            [
              "向",
              "む"
            ],
            [
              "合",
              "あ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "二人の男が向かい合った。"
        },
        {
          "english": "That policeman was confronted by the angry mob.",
          "roman": "Sono keisatsukan wa okotteiru gunshū to mukaiatta.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "警察官",
              "けいさつかん"
            ],
            [
              "怒",
              "おこ"
            ],
            [
              "群集",
              "ぐんしゅう"
            ],
            [
              "向",
              "む"
            ],
            [
              "合",
              "あ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "その警察官は怒っている群集と向かい合った。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be opposite; to face one another; to confront"
      ],
      "id": "en-向かい合う-ja-verb-VcsVkAP2",
      "links": [
        [
          "opposite",
          "opposite"
        ],
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ],
        [
          "confront",
          "confront"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "むかいあう"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɯ̟ᵝka̠ia̠ɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "向かい合う"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "連%用%形",
        "2": "れん%よう%けい",
        "3": "stem or continuative form"
      },
      "expansion": "連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”)",
      "name": "ja-r"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "向かう",
        "2": "むかう",
        "3": "",
        "pos": ""
      },
      "expansion": "向(む)かう (mukau)",
      "name": "ja-r"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "向かう",
        "2": "むかう",
        "t1": "to face"
      },
      "expansion": "連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 向(む)かう (mukau).",
      "name": "ja-etym-renyokei"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "向かい",
        "2": "むかい",
        "3": "合う",
        "4": "あう",
        "pos1": "連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei</span>, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 向(む)かう (mukau</span>).",
        "t2": "combine"
      },
      "expansion": "向(む)かい (mukai, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 向(む)かう (mukau).) + 合(あ)う (au, “combine”)",
      "name": "ja-compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compound of 向(む)かい (mukai, 連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 向(む)かう (mukau).) + 合(あ)う (au, “combine”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "向かい合う",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "向",
          "む"
        ],
        [
          "合",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiau",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukafiafu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合い",
      "roman": "mukaiai",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "向",
          "む"
        ],
        [
          "合",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合った",
      "roman": "mukaiatta",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "向",
          "む"
        ],
        [
          "合",
          "あ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-go-u",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合わ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあわ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiawa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合い",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあい",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合う",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiau",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合え",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあえ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiae",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合われる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあわれる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiawareru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合わせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合わす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあわせる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあわす",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiawaseru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiawasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合える",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあえる",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiaeru",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "potential"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合おう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあおう",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiaō",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合わない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあわない",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiawanai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合わず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあわず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiawazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合います",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあいます",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiaimasu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合った",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあった",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiatta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合って",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあって",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiatte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合えば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあえば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiaeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "hypothetical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ja-conj-bungo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合は",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあは",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "irrealis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあひ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ふ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあふ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "stem",
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "terminative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ふ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあふ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合へ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあへ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "realis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合へ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあへ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "stem"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafe",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合はず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあはず",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafazu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合へど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあへど",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafedo",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合へば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあへば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafeba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "causative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合はば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあはば",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafaba",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあひき",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafiki",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあひけり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafikeri",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひつ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあひつ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafitu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあひぬ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafinu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合へり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合ひたり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあへり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあひたり",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiaferi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafitari",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "continuative",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "向かい合はむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "むかいあはむ",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "mukaiafamu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "volitional"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "むかいあう",
        "hhira": "むかひあふ",
        "tr": "intrans",
        "type": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "向(む)かい合(あ)う • (mukaiau) ^(←むかひあふ (mukafiafu)?)intransitive godan (stem 向(む)かい合(あ)い (mukaiai), past 向(む)かい合(あ)った (mukaiatta))",
      "name": "ja-verb"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "むかいあ",
        "2": "4-p"
      },
      "name": "ja-conj-bungo"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Japanese compound terms",
        "Japanese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Japanese intransitive verbs",
        "Japanese lemmas",
        "Japanese links with manual fragments",
        "Japanese links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Japanese links with redundant wikilinks",
        "Japanese terms spelled with second grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji",
        "Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
        "Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys",
        "Japanese terms with usage examples",
        "Japanese terms written with two Han script characters",
        "Japanese type 1 verbs",
        "Japanese verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The goals were placed at the opposite ends of the town.",
          "roman": "Gōru wa machi no hazure ni mukaiau yō ni okareteita no desu.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "町",
              "まち"
            ],
            [
              "向",
              "む"
            ],
            [
              "合",
              "あ"
            ],
            [
              "置",
              "お"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "ゴールは町のはずれに向かい合うように置かれていたのです。"
        },
        {
          "english": "The two men faced each other.",
          "roman": "Futari no otoko ga mukaiatta.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "二人",
              "ふたり"
            ],
            [
              "男",
              "おとこ"
            ],
            [
              "向",
              "む"
            ],
            [
              "合",
              "あ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "二人の男が向かい合った。"
        },
        {
          "english": "That policeman was confronted by the angry mob.",
          "roman": "Sono keisatsukan wa okotteiru gunshū to mukaiatta.",
          "ruby": [
            [
              "警察官",
              "けいさつかん"
            ],
            [
              "怒",
              "おこ"
            ],
            [
              "群集",
              "ぐんしゅう"
            ],
            [
              "向",
              "む"
            ],
            [
              "合",
              "あ"
            ]
          ],
          "text": "その警察官は怒っている群集と向かい合った。"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be opposite; to face one another; to confront"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "opposite",
          "opposite"
        ],
        [
          "face",
          "face"
        ],
        [
          "confront",
          "confront"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "other": "むかいあう"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mɯ̟ᵝka̠ia̠ɯ̟ᵝ]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "向かい合う"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). 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.

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