両方

りょうほう

Both, both sides

N4noun·ryouhou

How to remember it

両 (both) + 方 (direction) — pointing to both directions at once.

Example sentences

  • 両方の意見を聞いた。

    りょうほうのいけんをきいた。

    I listened to both opinions.

  • 両方とも正しい。

    りょうほうともただしい。

    Both are correct.

Usage

Often followed by とも to mean "both of them."

Related words

両方全部片方二人

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