傍

Meaning

傍 centers on being near or alongside something: a bystander, the side, or something nearby. The temporal sense 'while' extends this idea to an action happening alongside another.

• 傍はた

  outsiders; others; bystanders; onlookers; third person

• 傍らかたわら
  N1

  side; edge; beside; besides; nearby

• 傍観ぼうかん
  N1

  looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator

• 傍聴ぼうちょう
  N1

  listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing

• 傍受ぼうじゅ

  interception; monitoring; tapping

• 傍若無人ぼうじゃくぶじん

  behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence

• 近傍きんぼう

  neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; surrounding area

• 傍目おかめ

  looking on from the side; looking on by an outsider

• 傍目はため

  outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer

• 傍証ぼうしょう

  supporting evidence; corroboration

• 傍流ぼうりゅう

  branch (of a river); tributary

• 路傍ろぼう

  roadside

• 傍から見るはたからみる

  to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

• 傍の者達はたのものたち

  onlookers; bystanders

• 傍らにかたわらに

  beside; nearby

• 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; doing whatever one wants even though others may be watching

• 傍らに寄るかたわらによる

  to step aside

• 傍人ぼうじん

  bystander

• 傍注ぼうちゅう

  marginal notes; side notes; gloss

• 傍濾胞細胞ぼうろほうさいぼう

  parafollicular cell

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