Japanese
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) おとこのかた [òtókó nó k
átáꜜ] (Odaka – [6]) - IPA(key): [o̞to̞ko̞ no̞ kå̠ta̠]
Phrase
男の方 (otoko no kata)
- (polite) man, male adult person
- Antonym: 女の方 (onna no kata)
Usage notes
Used in place of 男 (otoko) to show politeness.
Synonyms