向こう

むこう

opposite side

N5 #1,190

Also a form of

Meanings

also 向う

  1. noun opposite side; other side
  2. over there; ahead; beyond; (in the) distance; far away; far off
  3. destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
  4. the other party; the other side
  5. from now; next (e.g. two weeks); coming ...; from ... onwards

Its kanji

In sentences

向むこうに行いっていい？ Can we go over there? #11320414

向むこうの方ほうで泳およごう。 Let's swim over there. #173838

城しろは川かわの向むこうにある。 The castle is across the river. #146095

山やまの向むこうに村むらがある。 There is a village over the mountain. #169428

向むこうで待まっていてね。 Wait over there. #2749123

山やまの向むこうに日ひが落おちた。 The sun descended behind the mountains. #169427

向むこうに何なにか見みえますか。 Can you see anything over there? #173861

橋はしの向むこうに小屋こやがある。 There is a cottage beyond the bridge. #180130