___ 方 [direction]

方 is in  ___

On-reading: ホウ as in 左方 sahō ___

HŌ kata gata direction | way | square | side

左方 sahō on the left 左 [left]

右方 uhō on the right 右 [right]

... の方 に ... no hō ni | ... no kata ni in the direction of ...

左の方に hidari no hō ni/kata ni on the left

右の方に migi no hō ni/kata ni on the right

東の方に higashi no hō ni/kata ni in the east

北の方に kita no hō ni/kata ni in the north

仕方 shikata way (of doing things) | how to do

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