Tonada

Japanese word

一方

いっぽう
In your course · Chapter 23
Part of speech
noun
Level
B1
Frequency
No. 298 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. on the other hand
  2. one (esp. of two)
  3. the other
  4. one way
  5. the other way
  6. one direction
  7. the other direction
  8. one side
  9. the other side
  10. one party
  11. the other party
  12. on the one hand
  13. whereas
  14. although
  15. but at the same time
  16. meanwhile
  17. in turn
  18. just keeps
  19. being inclined to ...
  20. tending to be ...
  21. tending to do ...
  22. continuously ...
  23. just keeps on ...ing
  24. only

Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Kanji

  • 一
    On reading:
    イチ、イツ
    Kun reading:
    ひと-、ひと.つ
    Meanings:
    one, one radical (no.1)
  • 方
    On reading:
    ホウ
    Kun reading:
    -かた、-がた、かた
    Meanings:
    direction, person, alternative

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

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