VocabJLPT N4
side
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. horizontal (as opposed to vertical)
  2. 2. side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back)
  3. 3. side (of a box, etc.)
A noun meaning "side" or "beside," referring to the area next to something or someone. It can also describe a horizontal direction or orientation, as opposed to vertical. For example, you might say someone is standing next to you, or that you should turn something on its side.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I wonder who's going to sit next to me.

Sentence 2

Then I placed some flowers by the window.

Sentence 3

I'll stand next to the teacher and wait.

Sentence 4

"It's right next to that shop," the teacher told me.

Sentence 5

I sat next to my brother and watched TV.