方針
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 方針
1
policy; course; plan (of action); principle
Examples
方針は２つの意見の間をあれこれとぐらついた。
The policy fluctuated between two opinions.
2
Orig. meaning
magnetic needle
Kanji in this Word
方
4 strokes
Frequency: 46
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
direction
person
alternative
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ホウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かた
-かた
-がた
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
から
な
なた
ふさ
まさ
みち
も
わ
針
10 strokes
Frequency: 505
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
needle
pin
staple
stinger
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はり
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
は
📝
Build your Vocabulary
Add words to your personal quiz list and master them using our spaced-repetition system. Practice makes perfect!
