Vocabulary
N1Noun

方向

ほうこう

Meaning

  • 1.direction
  • 2.orientation
  • 3.bearing

Meanings across languages

English
direction, orientation, bearing
Tiếng Việt
hướng đi, hướng
日本語
方向
한국어
방향
中文
方向
Bahasa Indonesia
arah
ภาษาไทย
ทิศทาง
Español
dirección
Français
direction
Deutsch
Richtung
Português
direção

Kanji used

Example sentences

  • 岐路に立ち、方向を選ぶ

    He stands at a crossroads, choosing a direction.

  • 政策の具体性は重要ですが、まずは方向性が示されたことが大切です。

    The specificity of policies is important, but it's crucial that a direction has been indicated first.

  • 方向性が示されたとはいえ、具体的な行動が伴わなければ意味がありません。

    Even if a direction is indicated, it is meaningless without concrete actions.

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