向け

Japanese

Kanji in this term
向
む Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) むけ [mùkéꜜ] (Odaka – [2])
• (Tokyo) むけ [mùké] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [mɯ̟ke̞]

Suffix

向(む)け • (-muke) 

1. for (directed at, intended to belong to)

   高(こう)齢(れい)者(しゃ)向(む)け住(じゅう)宅(たく)

   kōreisha-muke jūtaku

   a residence for elderly people

   成(せい)人(じん)向(む)け漫(まん)画(が)

   seijin-muke manga

   adult manga

Related terms

• 向(む)き (muki)

Verb

向(む)け • (muke) 

1. imperfective and stem (or continuative) forms of 向ける (mukeru) [ichidan]