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way to do
方
法
(
ほうほう
)
Kind of formal. “Way to get a Japanese Visa”. Used in instruction manuals. “Way to operate this dishwasher.”
仕
方
(
しかた
)
Not often used – except in the negative: “仕方ない.” -“There’s no way.” Usually you’d say the name of the thing you’re doing plus 方. 泳ぎ方(how to swim) 跳び方(how to fly) etc.