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| Entry |
Reading |
English |
Rank |
| 西 |
にし |
(n) west |
280 |
| 向け |
むけ |
(n-suf) (intended) for ~; oriented towards ~ |
799 |
| 方向 |
ほうこう |
(n) direction; course; way |
965 |
| 西日本 |
にしにっぽん |
western Japan |
976 |
| 西日本 |
にしにほん |
western Japan |
976 |
| 関西 |
かんさい |
Kansai (south-western half of Japan, including Osaka) |
997 |
| 向かう |
むかう |
(v5u) to face; to go towards |
1171 |
| 傾向 |
けいこう |
(n) tendency; trend; inclination |
1370 |
| 向上 |
こうじょう |
(n,vs) elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress |
1623 |
| 西部 |
せいぶ |
(n) the west; western part; the West |
1835 |
| 西武 |
せいぶ |
(n) Western military |
1964 |
| 向ける |
むける |
(v1) to turn towards; to point |
2210 |
| 西口 |
にしぐち |
(n) west entrance |
2366 |
| 東西 |
とうざい |
(n) East and West; whole country; Orient and Occident; Your attention please |
2633 |
| 西側 |
にしがわ |
(n) west side; west bank |
2882 |
| 西暦 |
せいれき |
(n) Christian Era; anno domini (A.D.) |
2999 |
| 西洋 |
せいよう |
(n) the west; Western countries |
3064 |
| 北西 |
ほくせい |
(n) northwest |
3160 |
| 南西 |
なんせい |
(n) southwest |
3428 |
| 南西 |
みなみにし |
(n) southwest |
3428 |
| 向き |
むき |
(adj-na,n,n-suf) direction; situation; exposure; aspect; suitability |
3754 |
| 日向 |
ひなた |
(n) sunny place; in the sun |
4507 |
| 向く |
むく |
(v5k) to face |
4655 |
| 転向 |
てんこう |
(n,vs) conversion; shift; about-face; switch |
5125 |
| 意向 |
いこう |
(n) intention; idea; inclination |
5207 |
| 西方 |
さいほう |
(n) western direction |
5291 |
| 西方 |
せいほう |
(n) western direction |
5291 |
| 指向 |
しこう |
(n) OO (object oriented); directional (microphone) |
6230 |
| 西ドイツ |
にしドイツ |
West Germany |
6513 |
| 大西洋 |
たいせいよう |
Atlantic Ocean |
6824 |
| 志向 |
しこう |
(n) intention; aim |
6887 |
| 西欧 |
せいおう |
(n) Western Europe |
7077 |
| 動向 |
どうこう |
(n) trend; tendency; movement; attitude |
7077 |
| 西南 |
せいなん |
(n) south-west |
7549 |
| 以西 |
いせい |
(n,n-suf) west of; and westward |
7739 |
| 西遊 |
さいゆう |
(n) westward trip; trip to the West |
7897 |
| 西遊 |
せいゆう |
(n) westward trip; trip to the West |
7897 |
| 向こう |
むこう |
(n) beyond; over there; opposite direction; the other party |
8513 |
| 西岸 |
せいがん |
(n) west coast; west bank |
9829 |
| 立ち向かう |
たちむかう |
(v5u) to fight against; to oppose; to face |
11163 |
| 表向き |
おもてむき |
(n) outward appearance; ostensible; public; official |
11208 |
| 対向 |
たいこう |
(n,vs) counter-; corresponding; face; opposite |
11225 |
| 西海岸 |
にしかいがん |
(n) west coast |
11328 |
| 出向 |
しゅっこう |
(n,vs) being transferred; proceeding; leaving for |
11544 |
| 出向く |
でむく |
(v5k) to go to; to proceed to; to leave for |
12467 |
| 北大西洋 |
きたたいせいよう |
North Atlantic |
12849 |
| 西北 |
せいほく |
(n) north-west |
13098 |
| 西経 |
せいけい |
(n) west longitude |
13424 |
| 一向 |
いっこう |
(adv) (not) at all |
13610 |
| 一向 |
ひたすら |
(adj-na,adv) earnestly |
13610 |
| 前向き |
まえむき |
(adj-na,n) facing forward; positively |
13970 |
| 向かい |
むかい |
(adj-no,n) facing; opposite; across the street; other side |
14446 |
| 向う |
むかう |
(io) (v5u) to face; to go towards |
14704 |
| 趣向 |
しゅこう |
(n) plan; idea |
14745 |
| 西アフリカ |
にしアフリカ |
West Africa |
14745 |
| 不向き |
ふむき |
(adj-na,n) unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable |
14784 |
| 下向 |
げこう |
(n,vs) leaving the capital |
15332 |
| 中西部 |
ちゅうせいぶ |
(n) Mid-west |
15396 |
| 西域 |
せいいき |
(n) western regions of China |
16658 |
| 偏向 |
へんこう |
(n) propensity; tendency; inclination; deflection |
17058 |
| 一向に |
いっこうに |
(adv) (not) at all |
18155 |
| 向かい合う |
むかいあう |
(v5u) to be opposite; to face each other |
18346 |
| 向き合う |
むきあう |
(v5u) to be opposite; to face each other |
19044 |
| 差し向ける |
さしむける |
(v1) to send or direct a person to |
19044 |
| 真っ向 |
まっこう |
(n) brow; front; helmet front |
19403 |
| 西本願寺 |
にしほんがんじ |
temple in Kyoto |
19799 |
| 向かい側 |
むかいがわ |
(n) opposite side; other side; other party |
19861 |
| 振り向く |
ふりむく |
(v5k) to turn one's face; to turn around |
20128 |
| 上向き |
うえむき |
(adj-na,n) upturn; upward tendency; looking upward |
20854 |
| 上向き |
うわむき |
(adj-na,n) upturn; upward tendency; looking upward |
20854 |
| 横向き |
よこむき |
(n) turning sideways |
21230 |
| 下向き |
したむき |
(n) downward look; business decline |
21314 |
| 西陣 |
にしじん |
(n) district in Kyoto |
21836 |
| 西風 |
せいふう |
(n) west wind |
21836 |
| 西風 |
にしかぜ |
(n) west wind |
21836 |
| 仰向け |
あおむけ |
(n) face up |
22165 |
| 内向 |
ないこう |
(n) introvert |
22687 |
| 後ろ向き |
うしろむき |
(n) back facing; turning one's back to |
22749 |
| 仕向ける |
しむける |
(v1) to induce; to tempt; to treat; to act toward; to handle (men); to send; to forward to |
23460 |
| 向日葵 |
ひまわり |
(gikun) (n) sunflower |
23520 |
| 回向 |
えこう |
(n,vs) Buddhist memorial service; prayers for the repose of the soul |
23584 |
| 西和 |
せいわ |
(exp) Spanish-Japanese |
23635 |
| 風向 |
ふうこう |
(n) wind direction |
23919 |
| 性向 |
せいこう |
(n) affection |
25491 |
| 風向き |
かざむき |
(n) wind's direction |
26494 |
| 風向き |
かぜむき |
(n) wind's direction |
26494 |
| 振り向ける |
ふりむける |
(v1) to turn |
27058 |
| 西向き |
にしむき |
(n) facing west |
27901 |
| 偏西風 |
へんせいふう |
(n) westerlies |
28008 |
| 南南西 |
なんなんせい |
(n) south-southwest |
28681 |
| 向後 |
こうご |
(n-adv,n-t) hereafter |
28975 |
| 向かい合わせる |
むかいあわせる |
(v1) to face; to confront; to be opposite to |
29190 |
| 上向く |
うえむく |
(v5k) to look upward; to turn upward; to rise |
29632 |
| 上向く |
うわむく |
(v5k) to look upward; to turn upward; to rise |
29632 |
| 見向く |
みむく |
(v5k) to look around; to look towards (us) |
30069 |
| 向い |
むかい |
(io) (adj-no,n) facing; opposite; across the street; other side |
30069 |
| 後向き |
うしろむき |
(n) back facing; turning one's back to |
30308 |
| 向上心 |
こうじょうしん |
(n) ambition; aspiration |
30433 |
| 西独 |
せいどく |
West Germany |
30433 |
| 西北西 |
せいほくせい |
(n) west-northwest |
30552 |
| 右向き |
みぎむき |
(n) facing right |
30832 |
| 西紀 |
せいき |
(n) Christian era |
30832 |
| 西瓜 |
すいか |
(n) watermelon |
31930 |
| 西高東低 |
せいこうとうてい |
(n) high barometric pressure to the west, low pressure to the east |
32076 |
| 外向 |
がいこう |
(n) extroversion |
32501 |
| 向性 |
こうせい |
(n) tropism |
33111 |
| 向かい風 |
むかいかぜ |
(n) head wind |
33462 |
| 左向き |
ひだりむき |
(n) turning to the left |
33462 |
| 仏蘭西 |
ふらんす |
France |
34034 |
| 真向かい |
まむかい |
(n) directly opposite; facing |
35968 |
| 西半球 |
にしはんきゅう |
(n) the Occident |
36396 |
| 露西亜 |
ろしあ |
Russia |
36396 |
| 向こう岸 |
むこうぎし |
(n) the opposite bank |
36620 |
| 歯向かう |
はむかう |
(v5u) to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy |
36884 |
| 東奔西走 |
とうほんせいそう |
(n,vs) busy oneself about (something); be on the move; bestirring oneself; on the go; taking an active interest |
37130 |
| 西日 |
にしび |
(n) westering sun |
37405 |
| 向う側 |
むこうがわ |
(n) other side; opposite side; other party |
38280 |
| 泰西 |
たいせい |
(n) the Occident; the West |
38280 |
| 向学心 |
こうがくしん |
(n) love of learning |
38588 |
| 参向 |
さんこう |
(n,vs) proceeding to |
38588 |
| 発向 |
はっこう |
(n) departure for a specified destination |
38588 |
| 仕向け |
しむけ |
(n) delivery; sending; treatment |
39227 |
| 刃向かう |
はむかう |
(v5u) to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy |
39571 |
| 西土 |
せいど |
(n) western lands (China, India, etc.); the West |
39920 |
| 陰日向 |
かげひなた |
(n) double-faced |
40263 |
| 向い風 |
むかいかぜ |
(n) head wind |
40263 |
| 上向 |
じょうこう |
(n) upturn |
41444 |
| 顔向け |
かおむけ |
(n) face another |
42342 |
| 日向ぼっこ |
ひなたぼっこ |
(n) basking in the sun |
42342 |
| あお向け |
あおむけ |
(n) face up |
43447 |
| 仰向ける |
あおむける |
(v1) to turn up (ones face) |
44061 |
| 向背 |
こうはい |
(n) one's attitude; state of affairs |
44061 |
| 用向き |
ようむき |
(n) errand; one's business |
44709 |
| 趨向 |
すうこう |
(n) tendency; trend; current |
45436 |
| 向暑 |
こうしょ |
(n) facing the heat |
46248 |
| 手向かう |
てむかう |
(v5u) to resist |
46248 |
| 夏向き |
なつむき |
(n) for summer |
47205 |
| 仰向く |
あおむく |
(v5k) to look upward |
47205 |
| 万人向き |
ばんにんむき |
all-purpose; suiting everybody |
47205 |
| 向寒 |
こうかん |
(n) facing the winter |
48294 |
| 西哲 |
せいてつ |
(n) western philosopher |
48294 |
| 役向き |
やくむき |
(n) nature of one's position |
48294 |
| 向日性 |
こうじつせい |
(n) disposition (in flowers) to turn toward the sun; phototropism |
49657 |
| 向日性 |
こうにちせい |
(n) disposition (in flowers) to turn toward the sun; phototropism |
49657 |
| 真向い |
まむかい |
(io) (n) face to face; straight ahead; just in front of |
49657 |
| 東西屋 |
とうざいや |
(n) town crier |
49657 |
| 暮し向き |
くらしむき |
(n) circumstances |
49657 |
| の向かいに |
のむかいに |
opposite of; across from |
51560 |
| イオン化傾向 |
イオンかけいこう |
(n) ionization tendency |
51560 |
| インフレ傾向 |
インフレけいこう |
(n) inflationary tendency |
51560 |