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    3. 方面

    方面

    方ほう面めん

    direction

    N2KMT4News #6+1CoreNature & EnvironmentKanji Vocab13 strokes

    ほうめん

    Noun, Suffix

    1.
    direction, district, area

    Noun

    2.
    field (e.g. of study), sphere, quarter, aspect, angle

    Stroke 0 / 13

    Speed1.0x

    駅えきはあちらの方ほう面めんです。

    The station is in that direction.

    KMT2Travel & TransportationDaily Life
    東とう京きょう方ほう面めんの電でん車しゃに乗のる。

    I'll take the train bound for Tokyo.

    KMT3Travel & Transportation
    彼かれはその方ほう面めんの専せん門もん家かだ。

    He is an expert in that field.

    KMT4Work & CareerEducation
    山やま方ほう面めんの天てん気きは変かわりやすい。

    The weather in the mountain direction is prone to change.

    KMT4Nature & EnvironmentWeather & Geography
    この問もん題だいは経けい済ざい的てき方ほう面めんだけでなく、社しゃ会かい的てき方ほう面めんからも検けん討とうする必ひつ要ようがある。

    This problem needs to be considered not only from an economic aspect but also from a social aspect.

    KMT6Business & FinancePolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    方
    かた・-かた・-がた…(9)
    direction・person・alternative
    面
    おも・おもて・つら…(6)
    mask・face・features・surface
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