Translation and Meaning of: 側 - kawa
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 側 (kawa) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kawa
Kana: かわ
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: side; line; environment; part; (assistance) case
Meaning in English: side;row;surroundings;part;(watch) case
Definition: Side or next to.
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Explanation and Etymology - (側) kawa
側 (soba) is a Japanese word that means "side" or "proximity". It is composed of the characters 側, which means "beside" or "near", and can be read as "soba" or "gawa". The first character, 側, is composed of the radicals 亻, which represents a person, and 儿, which represents a position or direction. The word 側 can be used to refer to a side of an object, a nearby person, or a nearby place. It is a common word in the Japanese language and can be found in many everyday situations.How to Write in Japanese - (側) kawa
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Synonyms and Similar - (側) kawa
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
横; 脇; 隣; 近く; そば
Words containing: 側
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: りょうがわ
Romaji: ryougawa
Translation / Meaning:
both sides
Kana: そくめん
Romaji: sokumen
Translation / Meaning:
side; flank; side light; side
Kana: がわ
Romaji: gawa
Translation / Meaning:
side; line; environment; part; (assistance) case
Kana: えんがわ
Romaji: engawa
Translation / Meaning:
balcony; front porch; balcony; open corridor
Words with the same pronunciation: かわ kawa
Example Sentences - (側) kawa
Below are some example sentences:
私は彼女の側にいたいです。
Watashi wa kanojo no soba ni itai desu
I want to be by her side.
I want to be with her.
- 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence
- 彼女 - noun meaning "her" or "girlfriend"
- の - particle indicating possession or relationship
- 側 - noun that means "side" or "closeness"
- に - a lugar - to a place
- いたい - verb that means "want to be" or "desire to be"
- です - partícula que indica a formalidade da frase Formality particle of the sentence
内側に向かって進んでください。
Uchigawa ni mukatte susunde kudasai
Please proceed towards the interior.
Proceed inside.
- 内側 (naishoku) - means "inner side"
- に (ni) - particle that indicates direction or destination
- 向かって (mukatte) - verb meaning "to go towards"
- 進んで (susunde) - verb meaning "advance"
- ください (kudasai) - expression meaning "please"
両側には歩道があります。
Ryōgawa ni wa hodō ga arimasu
There are sidewalks on both sides.
- 両側 - means "both sides" in Japanese.
- に - It is a Japanese particle that indicates the location of something.
- は - It is a Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence.
- 歩道 - It means "sidewalk" in Japanese.
- が - It is a Japanese particle that indicates the subject of the sentence.
- あります - It is a Japanese verb that means "to exist".
彼女はいつも私の側に添ってくれる。
Kanojo wa itsumo watashi no soba ni sotte kureru
She always stays by my side.
She always accompanies me.
- 彼女 - her in Japanese
- は - topic particle in Japanese
- いつも - "sempre" in Japanese
- 私の - "my" in Japanese
- 側に - "ao lado" in Japanese
- 添ってくれる - "acompanha" in Japanese, with the verb in "te-form" and the suffix "kureru" indicating that it is something done for the benefit of the speaker.
神は私たちの側にいる。
Kami wa watashitachi no soba ni iru
God is in us.
- 神 - means "God" in Japanese
- は - topic particle in Japanese
- 私たち - personal pronoun that means "we"
- の - possession particle in Japanese
- 側 - noun that means "side" or "near side"
- に - target particle in Japanese
- いる - verb that means "to be" or "to exist" in Japanese
- . - full stop
私は彼女の側にいたいです。
Watashi wa kanojo no soba ni itai desu
I want to be by her side.
I want to be with her.
- 私 - Japanese personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は - Japanese particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case, "I"
- 彼女 - Japanese noun that means "girlfriend" or "she"
- の - Japanese particle indicating possession, in this case, "of my girlfriend"
- 側 - Japanese noun meaning "side" or "someone's side"
- に - Japanese particle that indicates the action of directing something or someone, in this case, "to be next to"
- いたい - form of the Japanese verb "iru" that indicates desire or will, in this case, "to want to be"
- です - Japanese verb that indicates to be or to exist, in this case, is used to make the sentence more formal
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "side; line; environment; part; (assistance) case" é "(側) kawa". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.