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方かた

person; how to do it

Noun

あの方かたは先生せんせいです。

This person is a teacher.

Parts of speech

Noun · Noun used as a suffix

The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.

Same reading, another word

型かた — mould; model Word card → Source
肩かた — shoulder Word card → Source

English dictionary meanings

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")

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