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ムキになる is an exact match with one form of the following word:
むきになる
BOOST
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up  (often written with kana only)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 6 (among the 15,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 78,149 which gives a rank of 10,750
むきになる is the most useful form. 3 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 10,000 (about 71,900,000 results)
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Example sentences:
まえ
なに
そんなにムキになってるんだ
What are you getting so worked up about?
向きになる
BOOST
Reading : むきになる   
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• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 17,000 (about 39,300,000 results)
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ムキになる
BOOST
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 137,000 (about 686,000 results)
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向きに成る
BOOST
Reading : むきになる   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 182,000 (about 385,000 results)
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コウ   むかう to confront   む to turn towards   むこう opposite direction   むける to direct towards   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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セイ   ジョウ   な to become   な to perform, to accomplish   
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tasseled spear
wrap
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