How to... ~かた
Attach かた to the stem of verbs to change it into a noun to mean: Way or Manner of doing or how to do...
Construction:
Take the ~ます form of a verb minus the ます and then add かた.
漢字の読み方
kanji no yomi kata
How/Way to read (a) kanji
漢字の書き方
kanji no kaki kata
How/Way to write (a) kanji
NOTE: Since it becomes a noun phrase, you should use の as above.
Let's ask, "Please teach me how to use chopsticks correctly."
はしの正しい使い方を教えてください。
hashi no tadashii tsukai kata o oshiete kudasai.
Please teach me how to use chopsticks correctly
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