Vocab Info

N2 Noun, No-adjective, Conjunction

他方(たほう)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 party, on the other hand

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, No-adjective

      1.

      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 party

    2. Conjunction

      2.

      on the other hand

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    他方 【たほう】

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      (ちち)(きび)しいが、他方(たほう)(なみだ)もろいところもある。

      My father is strict, but on the other hand, he also has a tendency to easily shed tears. {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 party, on the other hand}

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      先生(せんせい):「一方(いっぽう)()定規(じょうぎ)を、他方(たほう)()鉛筆(えんぴつ)()ってね。」

      Teacher: 'Hold the ruler in one hand and the pencil in the other.' {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 party, on the other hand}

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      (ふた)つの図形(ずけい)があります。一方(いっぽう)長方形(ちょうほうけい)他方(たほう)正方形(せいほうけい)です。

      There are two shapes. One is a rectangle and the other is a square. {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 party, on the other hand}

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      (かれ)学校(がっこう)模範(もはん)(てき)優等生(ゆうとうせい)(とお)っているが、他方(たほう)では未成年(みせいねん)飲酒(いんしゅ)をしている。

      He is a model honor student at school, but on the other hand, he is drinking underage. {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 party, on the other hand}

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      (たし)かに(うそ)をつくのは()くない(こと)だ。他方(たほう)(うそ)をつく(こと)がいつも(わる)いとは(かぎ)らない。

      Indeed, lying is not a good thing. On the other hand, lying is not always bad. {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 party, on the other hand}

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