方

Meanings

1. Noun

   direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
3. type; category
4. field (of study, etc.)
5. indicates one side of a comparison

• 湿疹しっしんの方ほうは？

  What about the rash?

• 次つぎの方かたどうぞ。

  Next person, please.

• 赤あかの方ほうが好すき。

  I prefer red.

• どんな方ほうなの？

  What is she like?

• 初診しょしんの方かたですか。

  Have you been here before?