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向く (むく): to face — Japanese vocabulary

向く is read むく and means "to face". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

向く

Reading
むく · muku
Translation
to face
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
むくが

Example

北を向くと、東は右側になる。

きたをむくと、ひがしはみぎがわになる。

If you face north, the east is on your right.

Kanji in this word

  • 向 — Yonder, Facing, Beyond

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