direction, person, alternative

On'yomi
ホウ
Kun'yomi
かた、-かた、-がた
Parts
方
JLPT N44 strokesGrade 2#46 most commonU+65B9

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

4 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 方

  • あの方あのかたthat gentleman; that lady; he; sheN5
  • 何方でもどなたでもanyoneN5
  • やり方やりかたway (of doing); manner; method; meansN5
  • 一方いっぽうone (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other partyN5
  • 一方通行いっぽうつうこうone-way trafficN5
  • 一方的いっぽうてきone-sided; unilateral; arbitraryN5
  • 右方うほうright sideN5
  • 遠方えんぽうdistant place; faraway location; far awayN5
  • 下方かほうlower region; lower part; region belowN5
  • 何方どなたwhoN5
  • 漢方薬かんぽうやくChinese herbal medicineN5
  • 貴方あなたyouN5
  • 見方みかたviewpoint; point of view; way of looking (at something); view; angleN5
  • 言い方いいかたway of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expressionN5
  • 後方こうほうrear; back; behindN5
  • 考え方かんがえかたway of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitudeN5
  • 行方ゆくえ(one's) whereaboutsN5
  • 行方不明ゆくえふめいmissing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknownN5
  • 仕方がないしかたがないthere's no (other) wayN5
  • 仕方ないしかたないthere's no (other) wayN5