研究社 新和英中辞典

むき^１ 向き

1

〈方向〉	a direction; a quarter
〈方位〉	a situation
〈家の構え〉	an exposure; 【形式ばった表現】 an aspect

(風などの)向きが変わる

turn

shift

右に向きを変える

turn to the right

船の向きを変える

put a ship about

西向きである

〈家が〉 face west; look (to [toward] the) west

〈窓が〉 open to the west

用例

風の向きが南に変わった. The wind shifted to the south. この家は向きが悪い. This house faces in the wrong direction. 僕の家は南向きです. My house has a southern exposure. 僕の書斎は南向きの明るい部屋だ. My study is a light room facing south.

2

〈適していること〉

…向きの

suitable [fit] for…

suited for…

輸出向きの

《toys》 for export

学生向きの雑誌

a magazine for students

万人向きである

suit all tastes.

3

〈ある方面の事柄・人〉

用例

そんなのはいやだという向きもある. There are some who don't care for it. ご用の向きを承りましょう. Please tell me what I can do for you.

向きになる

take 《a joke》 seriously

become serious

むきになって怒る

get angry 《at a joke》

fly into a passion [rage]

flare up

用例

冗談を言うとむきになる男だ. He is forever taking jokes seriously.

向き不向き

用例

人にはそれぞれ向き不向きがある. Each man is useful in his own way.

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むき^２ 無期

無期の

indefinite 《postponement》.

無期延期

(an) indefinite postponement

用例

大統領の日本への公式訪問は無期延期となった. The President's state visit to Japan was postponed indefinitely [for an indefinite period]

無期休会

無期休会となる

be adjourned sine die

無期懲役

imprisonment for life

life imprisonment

penal servitude for life

用例

無期懲役の判決が下った. He was sentenced to life imprisonment.

無期停学

無期停学になる

be suspended from school for an indefinite period.

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むき^３ 無機

無機の

inorganic

mineral.

無機化学

inorganic chemistry

無機化合物

an inorganic compound

無機質

〈無機物〉 inorganic matter

〈鉱物質〉 mineral matter

無機質な声

a mechanical‐sounding voice

無機肥料

an inorganic fertilizer

無機物

an inorganic substance.

斎藤和英大辞典

向き

読み方 むき

名詞

1

（＝力向、方面）direction; quarter

用例

風の向き
the direction of the wind―the direction in which the wind blows―the quarter from which the wind blows

風の向きが変わる
The wind shifts―The wind veers.

しかるべき向きに運動してみよう
I will make interest in the proper quarter―put the proper machinery in motion.

相場は上向き
The market is looking up―on the rise―on the advance.

下向き
It is looking down―on the fall―on the decline.

真向きの面
a full face

横向きの顔
a profile

向きを変える
to change front

2

（＝家の向き）aspect; exposure

用例

家は南向きだ
The house has a southern aspect―a southern exposure―The house faces south―looks toward the south.

この室は北向きだから冬は寒い
This room is cold in winter, for it looks toward the north.

この室は西向きだから夕日が射す
This room looks toward the west, and is exposed to the evening sun.

この家は向きが悪い
The house has an unlucky aspect.

3

（＝商品の向き）market

用例

この品は向きが好い
The article is marketable―salable.

この品は向きが悪い
These goods are unmarketable―unsalable.

この品は東京では向きが悪い
These goods find no market in Tokyo.

形容詞相当語句

（＝適当）suited （for something）

用例

これは支那向きの品だ
These goods are suited for the Chinese market.

この家は役人向きだ
This house is suited for an official.

あの人は教師向きだ
He is made for a teacher―cut out for a teacher.

彼は学校向きではない
He won't do for a school.

これは学生向きの新聞だ
This is a paper for students―This is a paper appealing to the student.

この柄は婦人向きだ
This pattern will suit ladies.

人はそれぞれ向きがある
Each man has his forte.

品には向きがある
Each article has its uses―There is an article for each kind of customers.

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本気

読み方 むき

形容詞相当語句

Earnest

用例

むきになる
to be in earnest―in dead earnest

むきになって怒る
to fire up―flame up―flare up

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無期

読み方 むき

形容詞相当語句

Indefinite:（副詞に訳せば）indefinitely; for an indefinite period; without day; sine die

用例

無期延期
indefinite postponement

無期延期になる
to be postponed indefinitely―postponed for an indefinite period―postponed without day―postponed sine die

無期徒刑
penal servitude for life―life imprisonment

無期徒刑服役中
He is serving a life term.

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無機

読み方 むき

形容詞相当語句

Inorganic

用例

無機物
inorganic matter

無機化学
inorganic chemistry

JMdict

向き

読み方：むき

（形容動詞／ナ形容詞、名詞、名詞  接尾辞） direction; orientation; aspect; situation; exposure; suitability; tendency

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無季

読み方：むき

（名詞、形容詞相当語句／ノ形容詞） (haiku) lacking seasonal references

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無愧

読み方：むき、むぎ

（名詞、形容動詞／ナ形容詞） shameless

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無期

読み方：むき

（名詞） indefinite

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無機

読み方：むき

（名詞、形容詞相当語句／ノ形容詞） inorganic

ライフサイエンス辞書

向き

**** むき

(n*) direction ****

関連語

指導, 方向

用例

direction of [〜の方向]

However, the directions of these associations were not consistent. (JAMA)

The direction of auxin flow and the distribution of auxin within tissues are regulated by auxin efflux transporters that are polarly localized in cells. (Cell)

in both directions [両方向に]

The 11 beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase inhibitor carbenoxolone completely blocked conversion in both directions. (Circ Res)

Rather, medical innovation depends on extensive interactions between universities and industry, with knowledge and technology transfer flowing in both directions. (JAMA)

in the direction of [〜の方向の]

Four residues, making almost a complete 180 degree-turn in the direction of the peptide chain, define the beta-turn. (J Am Chem Soc)

The effect also depended upon the rate of change in the direction of flow. (J Physiol)

in the right-handed direction [右方向に]

This explains why antiparallel beta-sheets in proteins are invariably twisted in the right-handed direction. (J Mol Biol)

directionの共起表現

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無機

**** むき

(aj) inorganic ***

inorganicの共起表現

日英・英日専門用語辞書

向き

aspect，orientation，sense

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無機

inorganic

日英固有名詞辞典

むき

日本人苗字

牟岐

英語式	ヘボン式	訓令式	ワープロ式
Muki	Muki	Muki	Muki

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むき

日本人名前

無毅、無規、無樹、六喜、六基、六記、六輝、ムキ

英語式	ヘボン式	訓令式	ワープロ式
Muki	Muki	Muki	Muki

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むき

地名

英語 Muki

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