How to say 'Targeted' in Japanese | 向け

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The Japanese word for Targeted is 'Muke', written as 向け in Japanese.'Targeted' in hiragana is むけ.

word

向け

Meaning

Targeted

Reading

むけ

muke

Kanji

向Facing, Yonder

Explanation

The Japanese suffix '向け (むけ)' is used to indicate that something is targeted or intended for a specific group, audience, or purpose. It is often attached to nouns to specify the intended recipient or focus of an item, service, or content. For example: a book for children「子供向けの本」(こどもむけのほん). This product is aimed at beginners「この製品は初心者向けです」(このせいひんはしょしんしゃむけです). The suffix can also imply suitability or appropriateness for the target group. It is commonly used in marketing, product descriptions, and media to clarify the intended audience.

Part Of Speech

suffix

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

3944

Composition

kanji-hiragana

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 向け

This word contains 1 kanji character:

kanji

向

Meaning

Facing, Yonder

Hiragana in the Word 向け

This word contains 1 Hiragana character :

hiragana

け

Reading

Words Related to 向け Through the Kanji 向

These 19 Words contain the Kanji 向 as well.

word

向かう

Meaning

Head, Face

word

向ける

Meaning

Direct

word

方向

Meaning

Direction

word

傾向

Meaning

Tendency, Trend

word

向こう

Meaning

Other side, Beyond

word

向こう側

Meaning

Other side

word

向く

Meaning

Face

word

向上

Meaning

Improvement

word

一向に

Meaning

Not at all

word

後ろ向き

Meaning

Backward

word

志向

Meaning

Orientation

word

動向

Meaning

Trend

word

一向

Meaning

Not at all

word

振り向く

Meaning

Turn

word

向き

Meaning

Direction

word

向かい

Meaning

Opposite

word

前向き

Meaning

Positive

word

意向

Meaning

Intention

word

向き合う

Meaning

Face

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