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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

傍かたわら

N1
かたわら katawara
  1. beside(s)
  2. while
  3. nearby
の-adjectivenounadverb

Chinese meanings

旁边;同时

Examples

  • 彼は読書をし、その傍らで妻が手袋を編んでいた。
    He sat reading, with his wife knitting a pair of gloves beside him.
    他读书,妻子在一旁织手套。
  • 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.
    玛丽在读书,一只猫在旁边睡觉。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('ab92b16431'); // 傍ら
{
  "id": "ab92b16431",
  "word": "傍ら",
  "reading": "かたわら",
  "romaji": "katawara",
  "meanings": [
    "beside(s)",
    "while",
    "nearby"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "adj-no",
    "n",
    "adv"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1590440,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "彼は読書をし、その傍らで妻が手袋を編んでいた。",
      "en": "He sat reading, with his wife knitting a pair of gloves beside him.",
      "tatoeba_id": 101583
    },
    {
      "ja": "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。",
      "en": "Mary was reading, with a cat sleeping beside her.",
      "tatoeba_id": 194725
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "source_hash": "3995d25ef3f9a51478c3a4fea110308c4af50b3e5e36ec5391720c6d1729bd4b",
    "meanings": [
      "旁边",
      "同时"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "彼は読書をし、その傍らで妻が手袋を編んでいた。",
        "zh": "他读书,妻子在一旁织手套。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "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。",
        "zh": "玛丽在读书,一只猫在旁边睡觉。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/ab92b16431",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1590440; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "review_hash": "82ce1c17f804748c7a2109b758cc32725e492a37d5941546518d5466e68bd4bb",
    "status": "reviewed",
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
  }
}