向く

verb (godan)むく · muku

1. Englishto turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.)

   • 私の方を向いてください。Turn toward me, please.

2. Englishto face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to front (on)

3. Englishto point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.)

4. Englishto be suited to; to be fit for

   • この生地は洋服をつくるのには向かない。This material is not suitable for a dress.

5. Englishto go towards; to turn to (of one's interests, feelings, etc.); to be inclined (to do)

   • 足の向くままに歩いた。We let our legs do the leading.

Source: JMdict (EDRDG) · CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG)