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What is the difference between あの人 and あの方 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
What is the difference between あの人 and あの方 ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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both mean that person and あの方 is an honorific expression of あの人。
ex.) あの人はだれですか？ あの方はどなたですか？
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あの人＝someone
あの方＝the man or woman
ですかね、！
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both mean that person and あの方 is an honorific expression of あの人。
ex.) あの人はだれですか？ あの方はどなたですか？
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あの人 is casual way to say like someone or that guy. あの方 is more polite, you can use for anyone including elder person or customer.
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