わき

脇

armpit; under one's arm; side; flank

N5Common wordNoun

Noun

armpit•under one's arm•side•flank

Noun

beside•close to•near•by

Noun

aside•to the side•away•out of the way

Noun

off-track•off-topic

Noun

deuteragonist•supporting role

Noun

second verse (in a linked series of poems)

Example Sentences

彼(かれ)は本(ほん)をわきへ片付けた。

He put aside the book.

彼(かれ)は車(くるま)を歩道の脇(わき)に停(とめる)めた。

He parked his car beside the sidewalk.

脇(わき)へ寄ってくださいませんか。

Would you mind standing aside?

脇(わき)でいろいろ言わないでくれよ。

Don't be a backseat driver.

彼女は白い本(ほん)を脇(わき)に抱えていた。

She had a white book under her arm.

armpit, the other way, another place, flank, supporting role

キョウ / わき