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向かい合う is an exact match with one form of the following word:
向かい合う
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Reading : むかいあう   
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be opposite; to face each other
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Usefulness and usage:
Kanshudo usefulness level: 9 (among the 50,000 most useful words in Japanese)
• Kanshudo usefulness level is based on a usefulness score of 46,552 which gives a rank of 33,234
向かい合う is the most useful form. 2 additional forms are shown below.
• This form is used about 10% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 108,000 (about 1,480,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 44 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
かたきどうし
敵同士
めん
かい
った

The enemies stood face to face.
その
けいさつかん
警察官
おこ
っている
ぐんしゅう
群集
かい
った

The policeman was confronted by the angry mob.
かれ
てき
かい
っていた

He stood face to face with his enemy.
むかいあう
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 40% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 50,000 (about 9,200,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 44 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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向い合う
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Reading : むかいあう   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is used about 60% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 39,000 (about 13,700,000 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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ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あ to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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assembly, gathering   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
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