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みずをむけ
る
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
Idiomatic
1. to try and draw someone out; to fish for information
2. (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them
3. to offer water before a grave
Alt. forms
水
みず
を
向
む
け
る
100%
みずをむけ
る
Conjugations...
Composed of
みず
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
むけ
る
to turn towards; to point