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方: direction

direction; way; person
4 strokesElementary · Grade 2 (9級)in 137 words here

Readings

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かた・かた・がた

方(かた) "person (polite)" and "way of doing": 読み方(よみかた). ほう in 方向(ほうこう), 方法(ほうほう). 夕方(ゆうがた) "evening".

Stroke order · 4 strokes

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Key words

方かたperson (polite)
夕方ゆうがたevening
方向ほうこうdirection
方法ほうほうmethod
地方ちほうregion

Example sentences

In the evening I took a walk in the park.

Which direction is the station?

That person is the new teacher.

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