Meaning of 方々 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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方々, 方方JLPT 3
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Kana Readingかたがた
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Romajikatagata
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- they (of people); gentlemen (of the ...)
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- Parts of speech
- Meaning
- you (usu. plural)
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- Parts of speech
- adverb (fukushi)
- Meaning
- various
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Example Sentences
方々, 方方, かたがた used in context
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おもちゃコンサルタントの方々が甲斐甲斐しく働く姿がとても印象的でした。
Seeing the briskly working toy consultants also left a strong impression.
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I'd like to say a word of thanks to all those gentlemen and ladies whose care I have been in.
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現在、参加を希望する方々がとても多く、状況によって１ヶ月先まで満席になっております。
At present a very great number of people are seeking to participate and, depending on circumstances, up to a month ahead is fully booked.
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Russia : Expresses regret for those lost in the hostage incident.
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つい先日の列車事故においてはメーデーを出す間もなく、多くの方々が命を奪われた。
Only the other day in a railway accident, without the time to send out a mayday, many people lost their lives.
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The Emperor prayed for the souls of the deceased.
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