[どちら(P);どっち(P);いずかた;いずち;どち(ok);いずし(ok);なにざま(ok), dochira (P); docchi (P); izukata ; izuchi ; dochi (ok); izushi (ok); nanizama (ok)] (n) (1) (uk) (どちら is polite) (See 此方・こちら・1, 其方・1, 彼方・あちら・1) which way; which direction; where; (2) which one (esp. of two alternatives); (3) (See どちら様) who; (P)
[あかえぼし, akaeboshi] (n) (1) (See 亭主の好きな赤烏帽子) red eboshi (headgear worn by Japanese men prior to and during the Edo period, which was ordinarily black in color); (2) metaphor for an odd item or having a taste for such an item