方
ほう · also かた、がた
direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
Meaning
- direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
- side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
- type; category
- field (of study, etc.)
- indicates one side of a comparison
- way; method; manner; means
- length (of each side of a square)
- direction; way
- person; lady; gentleman
- method of; manner of; way of
- care of ...
- person in charge of ...
- side (e.g. "on my mother's side")
- Sirs; Mesdames
- around (the time that, etc.); about