other side; another aspect; different angle
Refers to a different side, aspect, or perspective of something, often used in analytical or comparative contexts.
We need to consider the other side of the issue as well.
There is also a cheerful side to his personality.
Used adverbially to introduce a contrasting point; often appears as 他面では or 他面において.
This plan has great benefits. On the other hand, the risks are also high.
He is strict, but on the other hand he is very kind.
He is strict about work, but in another respect he is a very kind person.
By looking at another aspect of this problem, a new solution comes into view.
This policy stimulates the economy, but on the other hand it places a heavy burden on the environment.