Keyword
side (of something)
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig1049
Readings
がわ
(48%)
かわ
(21%)
そく
(19%)
そば
(5%)
そっ
(3%)
はた
(1%)
Composed of
thin person
rules
Used in vocabulary (214 in total)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
inside; interior; inner part
opposite side; opposition
other side; opposite side; other party
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
as soon as; right after
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
the reverse; other side; lining
right side; right-hand side
left side; left-hand side
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
near; close; beside; third person
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
west side; west bank
north side; north bank
east side; east bank
opposite side; other side; other party
right beside; close to; nearby
concubine (of a noble)
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
opposite side; other side
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
window-side
personal attendant; valet; maid
seaward side
back side; back end; posterior; rear
other side; opposite side; other party
ship's side; broadside
the prosecution; prosecution side
the Japanese; Japanese side; Japanese delegation; Japanese representatives
the defence; defence side
upper side; surface
gutter; ditch
mountain-side
offensive camp; team at bat
(on the) aisle; aisle seat
front side; anterior
(one's) peers; people around one
Western countries; (former) Western Bloc countries
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
opposite side; other side; other party
the establishment
lateral; sideways; (from) side to side
side of a body
service road; frontage road
proximity of a monarch or lord
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
right beside; close to; nearby
side of a ship
personal attendant
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses
someone who curries favor with their master while secretly plotting against him
receiver; receiving entity
street with houses lined up only on one side
lateral plate; pleuron
aisle (of a church)
tossing and turning in bed; turning over in bed worrying over something
driving on the right-hand side; driving on the right side of the road
American position; American side; American representatives; American delegation
(former) Eastern Bloc countries
pedestrian walkway along a road
mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant
sidetrack; siding; lateral line (of a fish)
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; ALS; Lou Gehrig's disease
a gold case; gold-cased
driving on the left side of the road; driving on the left-hand side of the road; left-hand side driving
the reverse; other side; lining
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to lean to one side; to oppose; to look aside; to regret
lying down on one's side
blow received by a bystander; getting dragged in to somebody else's fight
sending entity; sender
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
hearing casually; hearing by chance; learning by hearsay
back side; back end; posterior; rear
sender; transmitter
anti-establishment; anti-government
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
nucleus accumbens (part of the forebrain)
silver case
side chain
temporal bone (of the skull)
father's side (of the family)
mother's side (of the family)
end-to-side anastomosis
to shove to one side; to look at out of the corner of one's eyes
server-side
administration by close advisers; kitchen cabinet
parasite volcano
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
lateral sexual position; spoons; spooning
flank; side; loin; latus
tub-sided samurai cuirass
nucleus accumbens (part of the forebrain)
turning over in bed
access lanes (e.g. on a freeway); service road; bypass
lateral funiculus
upper side; surface
lateral bud
sender (side of transaction)
fixed lateral; fixed side; fixed part
flanking fire
stringer; slanted staircase beam
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
tossing and turning in bed; turning over in bed worrying over something
vendor side
close relationship
lateral pressure
side stroke
lateral root
free alongside ship; FAS
parazoan (member of an ancestral subkingdom of animals whose only surviving members are the sponges)
mistress; concubine
acceptor; accepting SS user
requester; requesting SS user
(the) prosecution
caller; calling party
lateral sulcus (brain structure); Sylvian fissure; lateral fissure
transverse temporal gyri; ridges on the cerebral cortex; Heschl's gyri; Heschl's convolutions
stringer; slanted staircase beam; side plate; side panel; side sheet
lingual braces (dentistry)
side road; shortcut
painting with the body of a brush's bristles (to create a thicker line than possible with the tip)
first principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tiny dash or speck
lateral erosion
Examples (117 in total)
Come closer to me.
My town is by the sea.
She came up to me and asked my name.