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aside in Japanese

aside in Japanese is わき, 傍ら — aside means to one side, or out of the way.

aside in Japanese

わき
adv
Pronounced: waki
To or on one side so as to be out of the way.
傍ら
adv
Pronounced: katawara
To or on one side so as to be out of the way.

What does "aside" mean?

  1. adv To one side, or out of the way.
    "She stepped aside to let the paramedics through."
  2. adv Excluded from consideration, used to set a topic apart before moving on.
    "Joking aside, we need to finish this report by Friday."
  3. noun A remark made quietly to one person, or (in theater) a line spoken by a character directly to the audience that other characters are assumed not to hear.
    "In an aside to the audience, the actor revealed the villain's plan."

aside in a sentence

  • She stepped aside to let the paramedics through.
  • He set his phone aside and focused on the conversation.
  • Joking aside, we need to finish this report by Friday.
  • In an aside to the audience, the actor revealed the villain's plan.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "aside" in Japanese?

"aside" in Japanese is わき, 傍ら. aside means: To one side, or out of the way.

How do you pronounce わき?

"aside" in Japanese is わき, pronounced "waki".

How do you use "aside" in a sentence?

Example: "She stepped aside to let the paramedics through." In Japanese, "aside" is わき, 傍ら.

Are there other ways to say "aside" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "aside": わき, 傍ら.

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