片端

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 片端, read かたはし, denotes one of the two ends or edges of an extended object.
• Basic usage: It identifies one end of a long table and one edge of a sheet held while drawing a line.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• One of two ends
  • It points to one of an object’s end portions, not its center or both ends together.