Vocab Info

N1 No-adjective, Noun, Adverb

(かたわ)side, edge, beside, besides, nearby, while (doing), in addition to, at the same time

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    1. No-adjective, Noun, Adverb

      1.

      side, edge, beside, besides, nearby

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    2. Noun, Adverb

      2.

      while (doing), in addition to, at the same time

      Usually written using kana alone

    All Forms

    傍ら 【かたわら】側ら 【かたわら】傍 【かたわら】旁 【かたわら】側 【かたわら】脇 【かたわら】

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      (ひる)会社(かいしゃ)(つと)め、(かたわ)(よる)夜職(やしょく)をする。

      I work at a company during the day and have a night job on the side.

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      (ぼく)学校(がっこう)(かよ)(かたわ)アルバイトもしている。

      I juggle school and a part-time job on the side.

      • N1

      交通(こうつう)事故(じこ)被害(ひがい)(しゃ)道路(どうろ)(かたわ)にたたずんでいます。

      The victim of a traffic accident is standing frozen by the side of the road.

      • N1

      (わたし)たちに直接(ちょくせつ)関係(かんけい)のない(ひと)(かたわ)から(くち)(はさ)まれるのは不快(ふかい)だ。

      It's annoying when someone who has nothing to do us butts in from the sidelines.

      • N1

      境内(けいだい)(かたわ)にある(おお)きな()樹齢(じゅれい)三百(さんびゃく)(ねん)とあって、大事(だいじ)にされている。

      The 300-year-old tree standing beside the temple grounds is carefully preserved.

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