Vocab Info
N3 Noun
側near, close, beside, vicinity, proximity, besides, while, third person
Dictionary Definition
Noun
1.
near, close, beside, vicinity, proximity, besides, while
Usually written using kana aloneNoun
2.
third person
Only applies to はた
All Forms
側 【そば】、側 【そく】、側 【はた】、傍 【そば】、傍 【はた】、端 【はた】
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気になっている子の側に腰をかける。
To sit down next to the person you’re interested in.
医者:「もっと私の側に来てくれますか?」
Doctor: ‘Could you come closer to my side?’
人見知りの娘は保育園に着いても僕の側を離れようとしなかった。
My shy daughter didn't want to leave my side even after arriving at the nursery.
面識の無い人に誘拐されそうになったため側の交番に駆け込みました。
I ran to the nearby police box because I felt like I was about to be kidnapped by a stranger.
身も凍るような寒さの日には、暖炉の側で暖をとらずには生きていけません。
On freezing cold days, I can't survive without warming up by the side of a fireplace.
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