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Sample Sentences with 脇 as “Side”

脇 (waki: side)

道の脇に寄せてください。
Michi no waki ni yosete kudasai.
Pull over to the side, please.

道 (michi: way, road)
脇に寄 (waki ni yo(seru): to draw aside)
     side + to let someone approach

彼女が通れるように私は脇に退いた。
Kanojo ga tōreru yōni watashi wa waki ni noita.
I stepped aside for her to pass by.

彼女 (kanojo: she)     he + woman
通 (tō(ru): to pass (by))
私 (watashi: I)
退 (no(ku): to step aside)

彼は車を歩道の脇に停めた。
Kare wa kuruma o hodō no waki ni tometa.
He parked his car beside the sidewalk.

彼 (kare: he)
車 (kuruma: car)
歩道 (hodō: sidewalk)     to walk + way
停 (to(meru): to halt)

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