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How to say 'Method' in Japanese | やり方

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The Japanese word for Method is 'Yarikata', written as やり方 in Japanese.'Method' in hiragana is やりかた.

    Meaning

    Method

    Reading

    やりかた

    yarikata

    Kanji

    Direction

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'やり方 (やりかた)' means 'method' or 'way of doing something'. It refers to the manner, approach, or technique used to accomplish a task or achieve a goal. This word is commonly used in both formal and informal contexts. For example: I don't know the correct method「正しいやり方がわかりません」(ただしいやりかたがわかりません). His way of teaching is unique「彼の教え方は独特です」(かれのおしえかたはどくとくです). The word can also imply a specific process or strategy, as in '新しいやり方を試す (あたらしいやりかたをためす) (try a new method)'.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N4

    Kanji Grade

    2

    Frequency

    5122

    Composition

    kanji-hiragana

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word やり方

This word contains 1 kanji character:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Direction

Hiragana in the Word やり方

This word contains 2 Hiragana characters :

  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ya
  • hiragana

    Reading

    Ri

Words Related to やり方 Through the Kanji

These 36 Words contain the Kanji 方 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Direction, Side

  • word

    貴方

    Meaning

    You

  • word

    方法

    Meaning

    Method

  • word

    何方

    Meaning

    Where, Which

  • word

    一方

    Meaning

    Side, On the other hand

  • word

    地方

    Meaning

    Region

  • word

    言い方

    Meaning

    Way of speaking

  • word

    読み方

    Meaning

    Reading

  • word

    書き方

    Meaning

    Way of writing

  • word

    方向

    Meaning

    Direction

  • word

    仕方

    Meaning

    Way

  • word

    方式

    Meaning

    Method

  • word

    方針

    Meaning

    Policy

  • word

    明け方

    Meaning

    Dawn

  • word

    両方

    Meaning

    Both

  • word

    生き方

    Meaning

    Lifestyle

  • word

    仕方無い

    Meaning

    Helpless

  • word

    夕方

    Meaning

    Evening

  • word

    彼方

    Meaning

    Yonder

  • word

    方面

    Meaning

    Direction, Field

  • word

    方々

    Meaning

    People

  • word

    正方形

    Meaning

    Square

  • word

    他方

    Meaning

    Other, Another

  • word

    味方

    Meaning

    Ally

  • word

    前方

    Meaning

    Front

  • word

    双方

    Meaning

    Both

  • word

    行方

    Meaning

    Whereabouts

  • word

    方言

    Meaning

    Dialect

  • word

    目方

    Meaning

    Weight

  • word

    長方形

    Meaning

    Rectangle

  • word

    方角

    Meaning

    Direction

  • word

    処方

    Meaning

    Prescription

  • word

    平方

    Meaning

    Square

  • word

    片方

    Meaning

    One, Side

  • word

    四方

    Meaning

    Directions

  • word

    後方

    Meaning

    Rear, Back

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