Info on the Kanji 方

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Meaning(s)

direction, person, alternative

Reading(s)

onyomi HOU
kunyomi kata

Other

stroke count 4
grade 2
jlpt level N4
Example words with 方
WordMeaning
ほう
hou
suffix used as a rough indicator of location, direction, time, etc.
おほう
o hou
this lady or gentleman
いほう
i hou
healing method
いっぽう
ippou
one / the other / one way / the other way / one direction / the other direction / one side / the other side / one party / the other party / on the one hand / on the other hand / whereas / although / but at the same time / meanwhile / in turn / just keeps / being inclined to .
うほう
uhou
right side / style of japanese court music
かほう
kahou
lower region / lower part
どっち
docchi
which way / which direction / where / which one / who
かいほう
kai hou
extraction of roots
そとほう
soto hou
look the other way
かんぽう
kanpou
traditional chinese medicine
きょうほう
kyou hou
the direction of kyoto / kansai area / citizens of kyoto / nobles
そらほう
sora hou
arching backward / looking up
あにほう
ani hou
favourable direction / favorable direction / lucky direction
みかた
mikata
viewpoint / point of view / way of understanding / way of appreciating / how to look at something
もとほう
moto hou
capitalist / wholesaler
げんほう
gen hou
way of talking / speaking style
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Example Sentences with 方
私はいつも不思議な性格のが好きだった。

眠ったがいいよ。

私はなぜか夜のが元気だ。

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