Meaning of 面と向かって in Japanese

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Definition of 面と向かって

(to)
  1. (prt, conj) if; when
  2. and
  3. with
  4. particle used for quoting (with speech, thoughts, etc.); quoting particle →Related words: って
  5. (n) promoted pawn (shogi) →Related words: と金
  6. (prt) indicates question (sentence end)
  1. (n) door (esp. Japanese-style) →Related words:

    2人の兵士が、門のところで見張りをしていた。
    Two soldiers kept guard at the gate.

  2. entrance (to a home)
  3. narrows
(te)

手 Kanji Details

  1. (n) hand; arm →Related words: お手

    こちらに来るように手で合図した。
    I made motions at him to come here with my hand.

  2. forepaw; foreleg →Related words: お手
  3. handle
  4. hand; worker; help
  5. trouble; care; effort
  6. means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship

    いい手を思いついた。
    I hit upon a good idea.

  7. hand; handwriting
  8. kind; type; sort
  9. one's hands; one's possession →Related words: 手に入る

    本は現在誰の手にも入る。
    Books are now within the reach of everybody.

  10. ability to cope →Related words: 手に余る

    あいつらには手が負えない。
    They are out of hand.

  11. hand (of cards)

    いい手が配られた。
    I was dealt a good hand.

  12. direction →Related words: 山の手
  13. (n, n-suf, ctr) move (in go, shogi, etc.)
(to)

人 Kanji Details

  1. (suf) person
(to)

徒 Kanji Details

  1. (n) party; set; gang
(to)

斗 Kanji Details

  1. (n) to (measure of volume, approx. 18 litres)
  2. square bearing block (at the top of a pillar) →Related words: 枡形
  3. (astron) Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) →Related words: 二十八宿 , 玄武
じゅう(juu) · (to) · とお(too)

十 Kanji Details

  1. (num) 10; ten

    その会は十時に終わった。
    The party ended at ten o'clock.

おもて(omote) · おも(omo) · (mo) · もて(mote)

面 Kanji Details

  1. (n) face

    蛙の面に水。
    Like water off a duck's back.

  2. surface

    その男はトラの面をかぶっていた。
    The man wore a mask of a tiger.

  3. mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
つら(tsura) ·

面頬 Kanji Details

  1. (n) face (often derog. or vulg.); mug →Related words:

    熱い涙が彼女のほほを伝わった。
    Hot tears ran down her cheeks.

  2. surface
  3. surrounding area
  4. cheek; cheeks
  1. (n) face
  2. mask; face guard
  3. (MA) (in kendo) striking the head
  4. surface (esp. a geometrical surface)
  5. page
  6. (n, suf) aspect; facet; side
  7. chamfer
  8. (ctr) counter for broad, flat objects, levels or stages, e.g. in a video game
  1. (v5u, vi) to face

    一日中コンピューターに向かってるから、結構電磁波。
    I sit in front of a computer screen all day, so I get pretty heavily bombarded by electro-magnetic waves.

  2. to go towards

    あなたは何処へ向かっているのですか。
    Where are you bound for?

(to)

都 Kanji Details

  1. (n, adj-no) metropolitan; municipal

    「都庁舎でもらえますよ」と係員が付け加えた。
    "You can get it at the courthouse," the clerk added.

(to)

途 Kanji Details

  1. (n) way
って(tte) · (te)
  1. (prt) casual quoting particle →Related words:
づら(zura)

面 Kanji Details

  1. (n-suf) looking like a ...; acting as if a ....
(te)
  1. (aux) indicates continuing action →Related words:

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