noun
close to the wall; alongside the wall
Describes a position or location right next to a wall, often used for furniture placement or standing against a wall.
机を壁際に寄せてください。
Please move the desk close to the wall.
彼は壁際に立って待っていた。
He was standing against the wall waiting.
Compound of 壁 (kabe, “wall”) and 際 (giwa, “edge; side”).