片方

Japanese
Kanji in this term
片 方
かた
Grade: 6		 ほう
Grade: 2
yutōyomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) かた​ほー [kàtáꜜhòò] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ka̠ta̠ho̞ː]

Noun

片(かた)方(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)の意見(いけん)を聞(き)く。
    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)
    靴(くつ)が片方(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
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