Word

傍ら

かたわら
CommonJLPT N1

Meanings

  1. No-adjective · Noun · Adverb

    side; edge; beside; besides; nearby

  2. Noun · Adverb

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

In Spanish

  1. lado; costado

Other forms
側ら、傍、旁、側、脇

Kanji in this word

Example sentences

  • 彼かれは読書どくしょをし、その傍かたわらで妻#1294330が手袋てぶくろを編あんでいた。

    He sat reading, with his wife knitting a pair of gloves beside him.

    Él se sentó a leer, con su esposa a su lado tejiendo un par de guantes.

    Tatoeba #101583(opens in a new tab)
  • メアリーは読書をしており、1匹の猫がかたわらで眠っていた。

    Mary was reading, with a cat sleeping beside her.

    Tatoeba #194725(opens in a new tab)

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