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傍

傍: beside

beside; side; bystander
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Readings

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かたわら・わき・おか・はた・そば

傍ら(かたわら) "beside; while also". ぼう in 傍聴(ぼうちょう) "attending (a hearing)", 傍観(ぼうかん) "looking on", 傍線(ぼうせん) "underline".

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Key words

傍らかたわらbeside; alongside
傍聴ぼうちょうattending as an observer
傍観ぼうかんlooking on; standing by
傍線ぼうせんsideline; underline
傍受ぼうじゅintercepting

Example sentences

Alongside her job, my mother writes novels.

I lined up from early morning to sit in on the trial.

Let's not just stand by and watch the fight; let's step in and stop it.

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