English–Japanese

“head to” in Japanese

Japanese

Also出向く (demuku)

Romajiomomuku

調査員は現場へ赴きます。chō sa in wa gen ba e omomu ki ma su

The investigator heads to the scene.

“Head to” in Japanese is 赴く (omomuku).

赴く (omomuku, "to head to") describes deliberately going toward a specific place or purpose, often in a formal context.

会議を終えた代表は、次の訪問先へ赴きました。kai gi o o e ta dai hyō wa tsugi no hō mon saki e omomu ki ma shi ta

After the meeting, the representative headed to the next destination.

In modern Japanese, 赴く (omomuku) has a formal or literary tone, while 行く (iku, "to go") is more common in everyday speech.

demuku

verbhead to

会議のために東京へ出向きます。kai gi no ta me ni tō kyō e de mu ki ma su

I will head to Tokyo for the meeting.