味方
みかた
mikata
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 37 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
味方 (みかた (mikata)) means "Ally". The reading is みかた (mikata). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.
Meaning
Ally
Also : Friend · Supporter
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Example Sentences
困った時に味方になってくれた。
こまったときにみかたになってくれた。
They became my ally when I was in trouble.
その計画を支持する味方が多い。
そのけいかくをしじするみかたがおおい。
Many allies support that plan.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように~ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする~ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる~ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり~ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ~はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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