試験に向けて、毎日頑張って勉強しています。
I am studying hard every day for the exam.
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Example sentences
He turned his gaze out the window.
彼女はくるりと背を向けて走り出した。
She quickly turned her back and started running.
志望校の受験に向けて、一生懸命準備をしている。
I am preparing hard for the entrance exams for my first-choice school.
彼の行動には疑惑の目が向けられている。
Suspicious eyes are being directed at his behavior.
彼は震える手で銃口を犯人に向けた。
He pointed the muzzle at the criminal with a trembling hand.
彼の怒りの矛先は、私に向けられた。
The brunt of his anger was directed at me.
夏に向けて、二の腕を引き締めるエクササイズを始めた。
I started exercises to tone my upper arms for summer.
警官は空に向けて威嚇発砲した。
The police officer fired a warning shot into the air.
来週のイベントに向けて、十分な警備要員を確保する必要がある。
It is necessary to secure enough security personnel for next week's event.
Usage Notes
Used for physically turning objects or abstractly directing attention, feelings, or resources.
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