Grow with Kitty

いっぽう

一方

ippō

used every day

English

on the other hand

नेपाली

अर्कोतर्फ

Examples

  1. 兄あには元気げんきです。一方いっぽう、弟おとうとは病気びょうきです。

    My older brother is healthy. On the other hand, my younger brother is sick.

  2. 日本語にほんごは難むずかしいです。一方いっぽう、面白おもしろいです。

    Japanese is difficult. On the other hand, it's interesting.

  3. 姉あねは肉にくが好すきです。一方いっぽう、私わたしは魚さかなが好すきです。

    My older sister likes meat. On the other hand, I like fish.

How to write it

Stroke order for each kanji — tap replay to watch again.

一 1 stroke
方 4 strokes

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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