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Kanji dictionary: 傍 (bystander)
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傍
Bystander
This kanji has
12
strokes. It is being learnt at
grade 8
.
This kanji belongs to
jōyō (regular-use)
kanji.
Share this kanji:
Meaning:
bystander, side, besides, while, nearby, 3rd person
On reading:
ボウ
bō
Kun reading:
かたわ-ら、わき、おか-、はた、そば
katawa-ra, waki, oka-, hata, soba
Use examples
傍観する
ぼうかんする
look on, stand by and watch
~する傍ら
するかたわら
besides ~, while ~
傍迷惑
はためいわく
a nuisance to people around
傍に来て
そばにきて
Come here., Come to me. ☆=こっちにおいで,こっちにいらっしゃい
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