Word details

この方

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word この方.

Dictionary

Entry

この方のかた此の方Freq #5751
1

Adverb (fukushi); Common noun

since

Examples
そんなことは生まれてこの方、見たことも聞いたこともない。
Never in my life have I heard or seen such a thing.
2

Adverb (fukushi); Common noun

for the past ... (e.g. ten years)

3

Polite; Pronoun

this person; this gentleman; this lady

Examples
この方を玄関まで御案内しなさい。
Show this gentleman to the front door.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

direction, person, alternative

4 strokesFrequency 46JLPT N3Grade 2

On

ホウ

Kun

かた-かた-がた

Nanori

からなたふさまさみち

this, current, next, coming, last, past

6 strokesFrequency 2,078Grade 9

On

Kun

これこのここ

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