快方に向かう かいほうにむかう Also written 快方にむかう, 快方に向う Meanings Expression, Godan verb to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce Kanji 快 pleasant. Read as カイ. 方 direction. Read as ホウ. 向 toward. Read as むかう. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists