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味方

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
(ateji)
かた
Grade: 2
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spellings
御方
身方

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()(かた) (mikata

  1. a friend
  2. a supporter
  3. an ally

Verb

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()(かた)する (mikata surusuru (stem ()(かた) (mikata shi), past ()(かた)した (mikata shita))

  1. stand by, support (to back a cause, party etc. mentally or with concrete aid)

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  1. 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.