Results, 方*
- 方☆【かた】
noun:
- direction; way - also ほう
- person; lady; gentleman - honorific language
noun / suffix noun:
- method of; manner of; way of
suffix noun:
- care of ...
- person in charge of ... - also がた
- side (e.g. "on my mother's side") - also がた
審判の方をちらりと睨むが、審判は涼しい顔して鼻クソをほじっていやがった。「ちくしょう、八百長かよ・・・」 I glared briefly in the referee's direction but he was putting on a calm face while picking his nose. "Dammit, the fight's a fixup!?"
グリーン夫人は、私の子供たちが歌を習っている方ですが、今度の日曜に独唱会を開く予定です。 Mrs. Green, from whom my children have lessons in singing, is to have a recital next Sunday.
- 方々★【かたがた】方方・方がた
noun:
- they (of people); gentlemen (of the ...) - honorific language
- you (usu. plural) - honorific language
adverb:
- various
貴社の社員の方々にお会いでき、とてもうれしく思いました。 It was a great pleasure for me to meet many associates of your company.
- 方★【ほう】
noun:
- 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)
審判の方をちらりと睨むが、審判は涼しい顔して鼻クソをほじっていやがった。「ちくしょう、八百長かよ・・・」 I glared briefly in the referee's direction but he was putting on a calm face while picking his nose. "Dammit, the fight's a fixup!?"
グリーン夫人は、私の子供たちが歌を習っている方ですが、今度の日曜に独唱会を開く予定です。 Mrs. Green, from whom my children have lessons in singing, is to have a recital next Sunday.
- 方々☆【ほうぼう】方方
adverbial noun / noun:
- here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
観光名所をほうぼう訪ね歩いたので、すっかり疲れ果ててしまった。 Visiting all the tourist sights really wore me out.
- 方針★【ほうしん】
noun:
- policy; plan; course; principle; objective
- magnetic needle - orig. meaning ➜ 磁針
方針は2つの意見の間をあれこれとぐらついた。 The policy fluctuated between two opinions.
- 方面★【ほうめん】
noun / suffix noun:
- direction; district; area
noun:
- field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter; aspect; angle
台風は発達しながら九州方面に向かっています。 The typhoon is gaining strength as it heads for Kyushu.
最近医学の方面でどんどんめざましい進歩がみられる。 Rapid and remarkable advances have been made in medicine.
- 方言☆【ほうげん】
noun / ~の noun:
- dialect - Linguistics term
いわゆる「標準英語」とは世界中で話されている数多い方言のうちの1つにすぎない。 What we call 'Standard English' is only one of the many dialects spoken all over the world.
- 方程式☆【ほうていしき】
noun:
- equation; formula
- method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
微分方程式を解くというのは、それを満足するような関数を見つけ出すということだ。 Resolving a differential equation means finding the functions that satisfies it.
- 方角☆【ほうがく】
noun:
- direction; way
- point of the compass; cardinal direction; bearing ➜ 方位
- method; means; approach
その物体は光を放ちながら南の方角へ飛んで行った。 The object flew away to the south, giving out flashes of light.
- 方策★【ほうさく】
noun:
- plan; policy
政府は国内産業振興の方策を講じた。 The government has taken measures to promote domestic industry.
- 様☆【さま】方・状
suffix:
- Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms. - after a person's name (or position, etc.) - honorific language
- makes words more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) - usu. after a noun or na-adjective prefixed with お- or ご- - polite language ➜ お粗末さまでした
noun:
- state; situation; appearance
彼女は王女様になった夢を見た。 She dreamed that she was a princess.
どうもご親切さま。 That's very kind of you.
フラフラと歩き回る様は、あまりにデンジャラスだ。 The way she dizzily moves around is far too dangerous.
- 方位☆【ほうい】
noun:
- bearing; heading; point of the compass
日本は全方位を海に囲まれた国だ。 Japan is a country that is completely surrounded by oceans.
- 方が良い☆【ほうがよい】ほうが良い☆・方がよい☆ Inflection
expression / adjective:
- had better ... - after past tense verb
- had better not ... - after negative verb ➜ した方がいい
- 方法論☆【ほうほうろん】
noun:
- methodology
ここにおいて、著者たちは方法論の中心的な問題に言及している。 Here the authors touch on the central methodological issue.
- 方がいい☆【ほうがいい】 Inflection
expression / ~よい adjective:
- had better - after past tense verb
- had better not - after negative verb
「労働組合に加わらないくらいなら、くびになるほうがいい」と不満をいだいている労働者はいった。 "I'd rather get the sack than not join the labour union," said the disgruntled worker.
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