方向
Refers to the physical way something is pointing or moving, as well as the abstract path or course of action taken. It is commonly used to describe spatial orientation or the general trend of a situation or project.
예시
3 / 5駅の方向へ歩いてください。
Please walk in the direction of the station.
現在の方向で進めてもよろしいでしょうか。
May we proceed in the current direction?
あっちの方向だよ。
It's in that direction.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Visualize the kanji: 方 means 'side' and 向 means 'facing.' Together they literally mean 'the side you are facing.'
빠른 퀴즈
風の___が変わりました。
정답!
정답은: 方向
예시
駅の方向へ歩いてください。
everydayPlease walk in the direction of the station.
現在の方向で進めてもよろしいでしょうか。
formalMay we proceed in the current direction?
あっちの方向だよ。
informalIt's in that direction.
研究の方向性が議論されました。
academicThe direction of the research was discussed.
来年度の経営の方向を決定しました。
businessWe have decided on the direction of management for the next fiscal year.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
方向を見失う
to lose one's direction/way
方向転換
a change of course or shift in direction
逆の方向
the opposite direction
자주 혼동되는 단어
方角 refers specifically to compass points like North or East, whereas 方向 is more general and can refer to any point in space or a metaphoric goal.
方針 refers to a policy or plan of action, while 方向 refers to the physical or conceptual path being followed.
사용 참고사항
It is often followed by the particle 'へ' (he) or 'に' (ni) to indicate movement toward a direction. In business, it frequently appears as '方向性' (houkousei) to describe the 'directionality' or 'vibe' of a plan.
자주 하는 실수
Learners sometimes use it interchangeably with '道' (michi - road/way), but '方向' refers to the orientation, not the physical street itself.
암기 팁
Visualize the kanji: 方 means 'side' and 向 means 'facing.' Together they literally mean 'the side you are facing.'
어원
A Sino-Japanese word (kango) combining 方 (side/square) and 向 (towards/facing).
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
Japanese street addresses are often based on districts and blocks rather than street names, making 'direction' (houkou) relative to landmarks very important for navigation.
빠른 퀴즈
風の___が変わりました。
정답!
정답은: 方向
관련 어휘
관련 단어
独裁
A1A form of government or leadership where power is held by a single person or a small group without democratic constraints. It is also used metaphorically to describe a person who makes all decisions unilaterally in a group or family.
民主
A1Democracy refers to a system of government or decision-making where the power belongs to the people. In Japanese, it is often used as a root word for 'democratic' or 'democracy' to describe fairness and equal participation.
自由
A1Freedom or liberty; the state of being able to act, speak, or think without restraint. It is used both as a noun and as a na-adjective to describe things that are unrestricted or people who are acting according to their own will.
探求
A1The act of deeply investigating or searching for abstract ideals such as truth, knowledge, or meaning. It implies a serious, systematic, and often long-term quest to understand the essence of a matter.
追求
A1追求 (tsuikyuu) refers to the act of seeking or pursuing an abstract goal, such as a dream, truth, or ideal. It describes the persistent effort to reach or obtain something of value through continuous action.
捜査
A1An official investigation conducted by police or legal authorities to solve a crime and identify suspects. It involves searching for evidence and gathering information to uncover the truth of a criminal case.
訪問
A1A formal term for visiting a person or a place, often for a specific purpose such as business, study, or social obligation. Unlike casual visits, it implies a more structured or respectful interaction.
判定
A1A formal judgment or decision made by an authority or a system to determine a status, result, or category. It is commonly used in sports, examinations, medical tests, and legal contexts to provide a definitive ruling.
審査
A1The process of examining or judging something to see if it meets certain criteria or standards. It is commonly used for screening applications, evaluating contests, or reviewing documents before making a decision.
審議
A1A formal process of deliberation or consideration, typically within a committee, parliament, or official board. It involves the careful discussion and examination of a bill, proposal, or issue before a final decision or vote is taken.
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