傍
beside; bystander; side; besides; while; nearby; third person
12 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1660.
Readings
- ボウ (on reading): 近傍 (きんぼう) neighborhood; 傍受 (ぼうじゅ) interception
- かたわら (kun reading): 傍ら (かたわら) side; 傍らに (かたわらに) beside
- そば (kun reading): 傍 (そば) (place) near by; 傍軒 (そばのき) barge course
- おか (kun reading): 傍目八目 (おかめはちもく) bystander's vantage point; 傍目 (おかめ) looking on from the side
- はた (kun reading): 傍目 (はため) outsider's perspective; 傍の者達 (はたのものたち) onlookers
- わき (kun reading)
Components
- 亻
- 旁
- 亠 radical lid
- 冖 radical cover
- ⺅ radical person, left-side form of 人
- 丷 radical horns, inverted eight
- 方 radical direction
- 立 radical stand
Words using 傍
- 近傍 (きんぼう) neighborhood
- 傍受 (ぼうじゅ) interception
- 傍系 (ぼうけい) collateral family
- 傍観者 (ぼうかんしゃ) onlooker
- 傍聴 (ぼうちょう) listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.)
- 傍ら (かたわら) side
- 傍らに (かたわらに) beside
- 傍らに寄る (かたわらによる) to step aside
- 傍らに人無きが如し (かたわらにひとなきがごとし) behaving outrageously as though there were no one around
- 傍 (そば) (place) near by
- 傍軒 (そばのき) barge course
- 傍目八目 (おかめはちもく) bystander's vantage point
- 傍目 (おかめ) looking on from the side
- 傍見 (おかみ) looking on by an outsider
- 傍目 (はため) outsider's perspective
- 傍の者達 (はたのものたち) onlookers
- 傍から見る (はたからみる) to look at from the outside
- 傍耳 (かたみみ) things overheard
49 words in all.