Vocab Info

N5 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

(かた)direction, way, person

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      direction, way

      also ほう
    2. Noun

      2.

      person, lady, gentleman

      Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language
    3. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      3.

      method of, manner of, way of

    4. Noun, used as a suffix

      4.

      care of ...

    5. Noun, used as a suffix

      5.

      person in charge of ...

      also がた
    6. Noun, used as a suffix

      6.

      side (e.g. "on my mother's side")

      also がた

    All Forms

    方 【かた】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • General Top 100

    Examples

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      あの(かた)()っていますか?

      Do you know that person?

      • N5

      (くるま)()(かた)(すご)

      It is crazy the way traffic is congested.

      • N5

      アメリカの(かた)から(いち)ドル(さつ)をもらった。

      I received a one-dollar bill from an American.

      • N5

      後輩(こうはい):「あの(かた)(だれ)ですか?」先輩(せんぱい):「マネージャーだよ。」

      Kouhai: 'Who is that person?' Senpai: 'It is the manager.'

      • N5

      病院(びょういん):「(つぎ)(かた)こちら()(くだ)さい。」

      Hospital: 'Next person, please come this way.'

      • N4
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