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N1 Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

(おもむ)to go in the direction of, to proceed toward, to proceed according to, to repair to, to betake oneself to, to become, to face (facts, circumstances, etc.), to abide by, to agree to, to consent to, to obey

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    1. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to go in the direction of, to proceed toward, to proceed according to, to repair to, to betake oneself to

    2. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

      2.

      to become, to face (facts, circumstances, etc.)

    3. Godan verb with 'ku' ending, Intransitive verb

      3.

      to abide by, to agree to, to consent to, to obey

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    赴く 【おもむく】赴く 【おもぶく】趣く 【おもむく】趣く 【おもぶく】趨く 【おもむく】趨く 【おもぶく】

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      警察官(けいさつかん)事件(じけん)現場(げんば)(おもむ)いています。

      A police officer is heading to the scene of the incident.

      • N1

      子供(こども)たちは(こころ)(おもむ)ままに行動(こうどう)するべきだ。

      Children should act according to where their hearts lead them.

      • N1

      首相(しゅしょう)最悪(さいあく)政治(せいじ)のせいで(くに)破滅(はめつ)(おもむ)いています。

      Because of the Prime Minister’s disastrous policies, the country is on the path to ruin.

      • N1

      救援(きゅうえん)(おもむ)消防(しょうぼう)(たい)はまるで映画(えいが)(なか)のスーパーヒーローのようだ。

      The firefighters proceeding toward the rescue look like superheroes straight out of a movie.

      • N1

      病気(びょうき)快方(かいほう)(おもむ)いているとあって、医師(いし)看護(かんご)()もホッとしているようです。

      Since the patient’s condition is improving, both the doctor and nurse seem relieved.

      • N1
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