日方

Rìfāng

noun #39,778

Meanings

1 the Japanese side; Japan (as a party in talks)

Characters

Japan (short for 日本)

Examples

HSK 5

日方代表已经到了北京。

Rìfāng dàibiǎo yǐjīng dào le Běijīng.

The Japanese delegates have arrived in Beijing.

HSK 5

中方希望日方认真对待这个问题。

Zhōngfāng xīwàng Rìfāng rènzhēn duìdài zhège wèntí.

The Chinese side hopes the Japanese side will take this issue seriously.

Tips

usage

News and diplomatic shorthand: 日 is short for 日本, and 方 means 'side, party'. Same pattern: 中方, 美方, 俄方, and 双方 'both sides'.

Stroke Order

日 rì

方 fāng