向き合い

Japanese
Kanji in this term
向 合
む
Grade: 3		 あ
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [mɯ̟ᵝkʲia̠i]

Etymology 1

Nominalization of 向(む)き合(あ)う (mukiau, “to face each other”).

Noun

向(む)き合(あ)い • (mukiai) ←むきあひ (mukiafi)?

  1. being face-to-face
    向(む)き合(あ)いに座(すわ)る ― mukiai ni suwaru ― to sit facing each other

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

向(む)き合(あ)い • (mukiai) 

  1. stem or continuative form of 向き合う (mukiau) [godan]
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