側 (lean, oppose, regret, side) - Kanji Codex

側

lean, oppose, regret, side

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ソク

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

かわがわそば

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:4

Strokes:11

JLPT:3

Frequency:216

Vocabulary

ソク

Word	Reading	Meaning
側面	ソクメン	side; flank; profile; sidelight; lateral; aspect; dimension
内側	ナイソク	inside; interior; inner part
右側	ウソク	right side; right-hand side
外側	ガイソク	exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
左側	サソク	left side; left-hand side

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
縁側	えんがわ	engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin
西側	にしがわ	west side; west bank
側	そば	(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; the side (of something); beside; vicinity; proximity; neighbourhood (neighborhood); as soon as; right after
側近	そっきん	close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
内側	うちがわ	inside; interior; inner part

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