当 方(とうほう)

とうほう

pronoun

we, our side, this party

1. we, our side, this party, the undersigned

A formal first-person pronoun referring to oneself or one's organization. Used in business correspondence, legal documents, and official communications. More impersonal than 私たち.

当方(とうほう)は了承(りょうしょう)しました。

We have acknowledged this.

当方(とうほう)に落(お)ち度(ど)はございません。

There is no fault on our part.

ご不明(ふめい)な点(てん)がございましたら、当方(とうほう)までお問(と)い合(あ)わせください。

If you have any questions, please contact us.

当方(とうほう) is a formal pronoun used in business and official contexts to refer to oneself or one's organization.

Similar words

当方(とうほう): formal, impersonal; used in business letters and legal contexts
私(わたくし)ども: humble form of "we"; polite business speech
弊社(へいしゃ): our company (humble); specifically for companies
当社(とうしゃ): our company (neutral); less humble than 弊社(へいしゃ)
先方(せんぽう): the other party, their side
相手方(あいてがた): the other party (legal)

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Strictly formal and written. Not used in everyday conversation.

Related Words

Compare: 私(わたくし)ども (humble form of "we")

Compare: 弊社(へいしゃ) (our company)

Compare: 当社(とうしゃ) (our company)

Compare: 先方(せんぽう) (the other party, their side)

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