Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Nearby

Alternative

Side

Mnemonic

The leader is standing funny, facing a direction nearby. He can't go far because there's obviously something wrong with his feet. He's stuck nearby, very close to your side.

Readings

On’yomi

ぼう

Kun’yomi

かたわ, わき, おか, はた, そば

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

You decide to bring the leader to a nearby bowling (ぼう) alley. It's really close and you can stay right by his side as he throws bowling balls and gets his anger out.

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