Vocab Info
A2 Expressions
片やon one hand, on the other hand
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Expressions
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on the one hand ... (and on the other ...), on one side
as 片や...片や...
All Forms
片や 【かたや】
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この警察コンビは片やベテランで片や新人です。
This police duo consists of one being a veteran and the other being a rookie.
二人の息子は片や医者、片や国語の教師になりました。
Of my two sons, one became a doctor, and the other became a language teacher.
実況者:「片やルーキー、片や首位打者の対決が始まります!」
Commentator: 'The showdown of a rookie on one side and the leading batter on the other will commence!'
息子はどちらも優秀で、片や部活で全国優勝、片や定期テストで一位だ。
Both sons are exceptional—one won a national championship in club activities, while the other ranked first in regular exams.
二人の同僚は片や上司からも部下からも気に入られ、片や皆から避けられている。
Of the two colleagues, one is liked by both superiors and subordinates, and the other is avoided by everyone.
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