Kanji
Readingかた
Frequency26%
Used in (179 in total)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
way; method; means; resource; course
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
lady; gentleman; person
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
way of calling
since; this person
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
long way; distant place
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
way of talking; speaking style
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
way one walks; one's walk
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
way of eating; how to eat
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
construction worker; laborer (labourer); navvy
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
way; method; means; resource; course
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
helplessly; reluctantly
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
method of bringing up; method of raising
way of asking; way of listening; listener
one's future course
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
way of thinking
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
way to shoot; how to shoot
work style; way of working
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
format; procedure; way of proceeding
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
office workers; office staff; clerical staff
the way something ought to be; the (current) state of things; how things are
packhorse driver
presentation techniques; way of showing something
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
root; lower part
your acquaintance; people who know
viewpoint; point of view; way of understanding; way of appreciating; how to look at something (e.g. noh, train schedule)
constable; method of catching criminals
friendly plane
way of tying a knot
manner of swinging; way of swinging; way of dealing with something
Identification, Friend or Foe; IFF
(way of) literary composition; (way of) spelling; school composition
way of living
hair style; way of dressing hair
way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take
way of standing; dancer (in a Japanese dance performance)
debtor; debit; way of borrowing
way; method; means; resource; course
sewing method; sewer
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
wife's family
creditor; lender; credit side (of the ledger); method of lending
what action to take; what to do with oneself
buyer; purchaser; method of buying
day laborer (in construction, etc.); day labourer
trace; vestige; evidence
(noh) musician; orchestra leader
propman; sceneshifter
unusually; greatly
customer; guest
way of dealing with someone; attitude
unable to clear away one's ill feeling; not able to do anything (about...)
it cannot be helped; there is no way; (arch.) intolerable; (arch.) unbearable
way of affixing something; way of recording something (to a logbook, etc.)
child's role in noh dance; child actor (in noh); henchman; follower
theatre staff who deals with the audience (e.g. ticket-taker, usher)
one person; ordinary; common
time of setting (sun, moon, etc.)
method of teaching
in fooling the enemy first deceive your allies
(musical) accompaniment
way (of going); route; way (of doing); method
kyogen performer; low-ranked house playwright (of kabuki)
way of taking (a pill); way of drinking
setting; placement
ways of sitting
way of dealing with; way of handling
way of training; method of bringing up children
seller; selling side; method of selling; art of selling
how to manage (e.g. case); how to handle (e.g. machine); way with (e.g. children, animal)
that person
origami instructions
person in charge of music (in a Japanese dance performance); person singing ballads (in noh); coast (esp. as seen from the water); shore; (arch.) the country; (arch.) countryside
kitchen manager; chef; cook
way of wearing; way one wears a garment
way of swimming
to settle (a problem)
attitude that with the state as one's boss, normal fiscal accountability can be dispensed with; dependence on the central government; attitude of those who assume their jobs are safe because they are government employees
way of life; how to live
way of justification, sorting, etc.
style of building; construction; recipe; how to grow (something)
counting system; way (manner) of counting
manner of solving
coach's name-use license (licence)
way one ages; aging (gracefully, etc.)
talking with gestures
the past; bygone days (years, age, etc.); the course (route) one has come by; the direction one came from
way of holding (a writing brush, chopsticks, etc.); manner of holding; holder; person who holds
method of earning; way of earning
the way (to somewhere); how to reach (a place)
attitude; approach; move; theater usher; theatre usher
way of arranging flowers
additional information used to identify an address (e.g. building name, room number)
cutting; cut
undoubtedly; unmistakably; definitely
(one's) destination
capitalist; wholesaler
move; way to play
way to hit (e.g. ball); way to swing (e.g. club)
end of a period; end of the world
my lord; my master; one's own lord; one's own master
way of piling (things); stacking pattern; stowage; piling worker
way of cooking; a cook
way of cutting; how to cut or slice
adoptive parent
kanji "direction" radical at left (radical 70)
extraordinary; special
way of assembling; way of constructing; way of putting together
previously; some time ago
separating words with spaces
stagehand; sceneshifter
helplessly; reluctantly; as a last resort
style of clothes; method of tailoring; method of training
coach who owns his own stable
coach associated with another coach's stable
method of chanting
singer in a nagauta performance
prop master; property master
credit memorandum; credit note
it cannot be helped; there is no other way
setting off the night before one normally would have departed, travelling in a different direction, spending the night there, and leaving for one's destination in the morning (done to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction; a common practice during the Heian period)
setting off the night before one normally would have departed, travelling in a different direction, spending the night there, and leaving for one's destination in the morning (done to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction; a common practice during the Heian period)
place where one spends the night to avoid travelling in an unlucky direction
unlucky direction (in Onmyōdō; due to the presence of a god such as Ten'ichijin)
Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati
Edo period office in charge of compiling the koyomi, astronomical measurements, surveying, translating Western books, etc.