Kanji

方

Meaning

  • direction
  • person
  • alternative

Onyomi

  • hou (ホウ)

Kunyomi

  • kata (かた)
  • -kata (-かた)
  • -gata (-がた)

Examples

方
direction
kata
方法
method
houhou
貴方
you
anata
一方
one side, on the one hand
ippou
方向
direction
houkou
行方
whereabouts
yukue
両方
both sides, both ways
ryohou
考え方
way of thinking
kangaekata
方
direction, method, way
hou
生き方
way of living
ikikata