片方

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
かた
Grade: 6
ほう
Grade: 2
yutōyomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(かた)(ほう) (katahō

  1. one side, one party
    片方(かたほう)だけではなく双方(そうほう)意見(いけん)()
    Katahō dake de wa naku sōhō no iken o kiku.
    Don't simply listen to opinions on one side, but instead pay attention to both sides.
  2. one (of a pair)
    (くつ)片方(かたほう)なくなる
    kutsu ga katahō nakunaru
    I lost one of my (pair of) shoes.

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References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN