味方
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Base noun form. Refers to a person or group that supports or sides with you, often in conflicts or competitions.
Theme
During a lunch break at work, User and their colleague Mika talk about supporting each other through a challenging project.
味方
みかた
ally, supporter
People & IdentityFamily & Personal Relationships
Memory Hook
Think of a 'mighty ally' who supports you. 'Mighty' sounds like 'mi' in 『味方』 (mikata, 'ally'), and 'kata' can remind you of 'side' — so it's someone on your side!
Cultural Note
In Japanese media like anime or samurai stories, 『味方』 (mikata, 'ally') often refers to loyal friends or comrades who fight together. It emphasizes loyalty and support in relationships.
Forms
Base: 味方Base noun form. Refers to a person or group that supports or sides with you, often in conflicts or competitions.