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進行方向
shinkouhoukou
also spelled shinkohoko
direction of movement (motion), direction of travel (esp. train)
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  1. shinkouhoukou direction of movement (motion), direction of travel (esp. train)
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Kanji Breakdown
進
Advance, Proceed, Progress, Promote
On: しん Kun: すす.む,すす.める
11 strokes N3
行
Going, Journey, Carry Out, Conduct, Act, Line, Row, Bank
On: こう,ぎょう,あん Kun: い.く,ゆ.く,-ゆ.き,-ゆき,-い.き,-いき,おこな.う,おこ.なう
6 strokes N5
方
Direction, Person, Alternative
On: ほう Kun: かた,-かた,-がた
4 strokes N4
向
Yonder, Facing, Beyond, Confront, Defy, Tend Toward, Approach
On: こう Kun: む.く,む.い,-む.き,む.ける,-む.け,む.かう,む.かい,む.こう,む.こう-,むこ,むか.い
6 strokes N3
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進行方向は〜です。 / 〜の進行方向

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