Word

他方

たほう
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. Noun · No-adjective

    one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party

  2. Conjunction

    on the other hand

In Spanish

  1. por el otro lado; en comparación

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 一方では彼は親切だが、他方では怠け者だ。

    On one hand he is kind, but on the other hand he is lazy.

    Por un lado él es gentil, pero por el otro, él es perezoso.

    Tatoeba #190056(opens in a new tab)
  • 一方の本は薄い、他方は厚い、厚いのは約200ページある。

    One book is thin. The other is thick. The thick one has about 200 pages.

    Un libro es delgado. El otro es grueso. El grueso tiene aproximadamente 200 páginas.

    Tatoeba #190051(opens in a new tab)
  • どちらかが他方たほうよりいい、というのではない。

    One way is not better than the other.

    Tatoeba #200821(opens in a new tab)
  • その仕事しごとはあまりおもしろくなかったが、他方たほうで報酬ほうしゅうが良よかった。

    That job was not very interesting, but on the other hand it was well paid.

    Tatoeba #210393(opens in a new tab)

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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