Decoded Slug: ～向け (〜muke)
Japanese JLPT Grammar Point
～向け (〜muke)
～向け (〜muke)
Short explanation:
Indicating target or intended audience.
Formation:
Noun + 向け
Examples:
この雑誌は若者向けです。
Kono zasshi wa wakamono-muke desu.
This magazine is aimed at young people.
スーパーで家族向けの食品セットが売っています。
Suupaa de kazoku-muke no shokuhin setto ga utte imasu.
Family-oriented food sets are being sold at the supermarket.
このアプリは初心者向けに作られています。
Kono apuri wa shoshinsha-muke ni tsukurarete imasu.
This application is designed for beginners.
このレストランはビーガン向けのメニューが充実しています。
Kono resutoran wa bi-gan-muke no menyū ga jūjitsu shiteimasu.
This restaurant has an extensive menu aimed at vegans.
Long explanation:
The ～向け grammar point is used to indicate the target or intended audience for a product, service, or event. It can be translated as 'for', 'aimed at', or 'intended for' in English. The formation is simple and can be used with nouns by attaching it directly to the noun.
