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向かう (むかう): to face, to go towards — Japanese vocabulary

向かう is read むかう and means "to face, to go towards". JLPT N4 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

向かう

Reading
むかう · mukau
Translation
to face, to go towards
Level
JLPT N4
Pitch accent
むかうが

Example

今、駅に向かっています。

いま、えきにむかっています。

I'm heading to the station now.

Kanji in this word

  • 向 — Yonder, Facing, Beyond

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