脇
わき
armpit; under one's arm; side; flank
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Noun
armpit; under one's arm; side; flank- beside; close to; near; by
- aside; to the side; away; out of the way
- off-track; off-topic
- deuteragonist; supporting role
All 6 meanings
- second verse (in a linked series of poems)Abbreviation
Example sentences
脇によってください。
Please step aside.
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Pull over to the side, please.
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He parked his car beside the sidewalk.
脇へ寄ってくださいませんか。
Would you mind standing aside?
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Don't be a backseat driver.
More examples (10)
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She had a white book under her arm.
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The newspaper is by your side.
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I stepped aside so that he could pass.
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I stepped aside so that he could come in.
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The magazines are piled up next to the table.
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I stepped aside for her to pass by.
テニスコートの脇に水飲み場がある。
There's a drinking fountain by the tennis court.
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She put her knitting aside and stood up.
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He took her aside and told her the news.
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Jack stood aside for Hitomi to enter.