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[ほう()·こう()·せい()]
houkousei
noun, no adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[ほう()·こう()·せい()]
houkousei
Irregular Kanji

Root Words:

[ほう()·こう() + せい()]
houkou + sei

English Meaning(s) for 方向性

noun
  1. trend; course of action; direction
  2. directionality; directivity; orientation
no adjective
  1. directional; vectorial
noun
  1. goal; aim

Definition and Synonyms for 方向性

Directional relating to direction toward a (nonspatial) goal
Synonyms: 方向性
Directionality the property of being directional or maintaining a direction
Synonyms: 方向性

Meanings for each kanji in 方向性

» direction; person; alternative
» yonder; facing; beyond; confront; defy; tend toward; approach
» sex; gender; nature

Categories 方向性 is a member of

Spatial Property any property relating to or occupying space
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 方向性

Sample Sentences for 方向性

The course of action is unclear.
Once divorced from key questions of national culture and identity, comparative literature loses its way.
They'll be attacked if they carelessly express an original viewpoint, so they only report on the safe options.
It is difficult to peg the direction of interest deregulation.
The researcher suggested promising directions for treating the cancer.

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