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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

先せん方ぽう

senpou

the other party

Often refers to the person or group you are dealing with. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 先方せんぽうのお名前なまえをどうぞ。

    And the name of the person you’re calling, please?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 先方せんぽうのお電話番号でんわばんごうは何番なんばんですか。

    What’s the number of the party you are trying to reach?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 先方せんぽうが電話でんわにお出でになりました。

    Your party is on the line.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 先方

  • 先before; aheadOnセンKunさき・まず
  • 方direction; personOnホウKunかた

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