うちかた

Japanese

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
打ち方 撃ち方

From 打(う)ち (uchi, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 打(う)つ (utsu).”) + 方(かた) (kata).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) うちかた [ùchíkáꜜtà] (Nakadaka – [3])
• (Tokyo) うちかた [ùchíkátá] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟t͡ɕika̠ta̠]

Noun

うちかた • (uchikata) ^{←うちかた (utikata)?}

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see うつ,‎ かた.
2. (military) firing of a firearm or artillery

   撃(う)ち方(かた)、止(や)め！

   Uchikata, yame!

   Cease fire!

Etymology 2

Alternative spelling
内方

From 内(うち) (uchi) + 方(かた) (kata).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟t͡ɕika̠ta̠]

Noun

うちかた • (uchikata) ^{←うちかた (utikata)?}

1. (Classical Japanese) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.