Vocabulary

What does 側面 (そくめん, sokumen) mean?

側面 (そくめん, sokumen) means side, flank; aspect.

Quick facts
Readingそくめん
Romajisokumen
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
そくめん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsokumen

side, flank; aspect

  1. 1noun side; flank; profile
  2. 2noun aspect; dimension

Example sentences

  • He has an unexpected side to him.

  • Windows line the side of the building.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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