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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

方ほう針しん

houshin

policy, course of action

Example sentences

  1. 当店とうてんの方針ほうしんはお客様きゃくさまに御満足ごまんぞくいただくことです。

    Our policy is to satisfy our customers.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 彼かれらは新しん方針ほうしんを採用さいようした。

    They adopted a new policy.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 自己じこの方針ほうしんをあくまで守まもれ。

    Keep to your own line.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 方針

  • 方direction; personOnホウKunかた
  • 針needle; pinOnシンKunはり

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