Side - Around

Japanese: 辺 - あたり

〘noun〙① A range close to a reference point. Also, it refers to a place nearby without clearly defining the range. A place in that vicinity. Nearby. Neighborhood. Crossing. ※Kojiki (712), Vol. 2, Folk Song: "The country I wish to see is Katsuragi Takamiya, Wagihe no Atari. " ※Genji (c. 1001-14), Yugao: "The surroundings are so beautiful that the nun has built a hall on the side of the wooden house and lives there, which is a very pitiful place." ② Close by blood ties. Also, the person. Close relative. Connection. ※Okagami (early 12th century), Vol. 3: "You looked around the surroundings with your own eyes and thought." ③ A word indicating a rough guide or goal. Also, referring to something vaguely, indirectly, or indirectly without clearly indicating it. (i) Refers to a place. ※Man'yoshu (late 8th century) 8.1446 "In spring, a pheasant forages in the fields, longing for its wife, and letting others know about its condition." (Ro) It is used about a person. ※Genji (around 1001-14) Yomoi "I thought of such a poor place and said this." ※Tsurezuregusa (around 1331) 234 "There are times when even things of the past are naturally overlooked." (Ha) It is used about time. Around. Time. ※Agura Nabe (1871-72)〈Kanagaki Robun〉3 "For an amateur, the second day after slaughter is the best." (Ni) It is used about quantity, degree, etc. Around. (Ho) It is used about matters. ※Descendants of the City (1946-47)〈Kin Tatsuju〉3 “I’m glad, if this was a scene from a Western movie, I’d probably give him a kiss on the cheek.”

Hen [side]

〘noun〙① An area where one country borders another. Border. ※Shoku Nihongi - Yoro 6th year (722), leap year, April _1st , Otoushi "This was _established by the holy king, and the people who lived there were also _practically all over the country, and it was indeed _{the only} place in China where peace _{could be found} ." [Shiji - Biography of Han Changru] ② A word used to vaguely indicate a place or location, or the people who live in that place. Nearby. Near. Nearby. To. ※Kagahon Bamboo Cutter (late 9th century - early 10th century) "The servant was exhausted and lived near Naniwa." ③ A word used to vaguely indicate the level or standard of something. The general degree. The approximate situation. About that much. Around. ※Storybook Seisui Sho (1628), vol. 4 "Three people who were nothing special gathered together." ④ A word used to point out an event or fact in a roundabout way. ※Kamii Kakukane Diary - August 8, Tensho 13 (1585) "The matter between Ishizaki and Tokunofuchiguchi, which was recently _mentioned by many people, has occurred." ※Kaitei Gunkan (1900) <Oshikawa Harunami> 12 "I'm sure the readers can imagine what's going on here." ⑤ As far as. End. "In one view, there are no edges." ⑥ In mathematics, the line segment that makes a polygon. The line segment that is created when two faces of a spatial figure intersect. The line segment or half-straight line that makes an angle. [Engineering Vocabulary (1886)] ⑦ In mathematics, the terms on both sides of a relational expression such as an equation or inequality. [English-Japanese Dictionary of Mathematical Uses (1889)] ⑧ In Go, when the board is roughly divided, this refers to the area between the corners . Depending on the game record and the players' positions, they are called the upper side, lower side, right side, and left side, respectively. (Modern New Dictionary (1931))

Hotori (side)

〘noun〙① The edge or fringe of the space that something occupies. ( a ) The edge. The edge. The fringe. *Saidaiji Konkomyo Saishookyo, early Heian period (c. 830), 2 "It is as if there is no edge of the void . " (b) Especially the edge of a river or sea. The rim. *Tenrihon Kongo Hannya Sutra Shugenki, early Heian period (c. 850), "While hunting on the seashore. " ② The vicinity of something. The area close to it. Beside it. *Tenrihon Kongo Hannya Sutra Shugenki, early Heian period (c. 850), "Above the hall at the head of the provincial castle gate . " ③ (Meaning someone in the vicinity) Refers to someone with a connection, a close relative or aide. *Genji (c. 1001-14) Yomoyoshi: "I asked him to keep this grove of trees in his heart, and when he had left, I led him to the edge of the river." [Additional note] "Around" refers to the surrounding area, including the point of reference, while "hotori" refers to the outskirts of the point of reference, or the area around it.

Crossing [side]

〘noun〙① The vicinity of a certain place. Also, used to vaguely refer to a place. The surrounding area. Around. Hen. To. Nearby. ※Saibaraku (late 7th century-8th century) Yamashiro "At Yamashiro 's Koma Watari " ※The Tale of Ise (early 10th century) 5 "He passed very stealthily at the Five Crossings in the East" ② A euphemism for a specific person's place. At someone's place. Someone's place. ※Genji (around 1001-14) Tenarai "Such a crossing is a matter of urgency" ③ A vague reference to people or groups. ※Genji (around 1001-14) Hashihime "That crossing is so humid that I cannot help but withdraw into it" ④ A vague reference to a certain time or hour. ※Daigoji Temple Documents - (Year unknown) (16th century) June 19th, letter from monk Ryojun: "I have _requested that _you leave the day after tomorrow."

Be [side]

〘Noun〙 ⇒he (side)

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Japanese:

〘名〙① 基準とする所から近い範囲。また、範囲を明確に定めないでその付近の場所をいう。その辺の場所。付近。近所。わたり。※古事記（712）下・歌謡「わが見が欲し国は葛城高宮わぎへの阿多理(アタリ)」※源氏（1001‐14頃）夕顔「あたりさへすごきに板屋のかたはらに堂建てておこなへる尼の住ひいとあはれなり」② 血縁的に近いこと。また、その人。近親。縁故。※大鏡（１２Ｃ前）三「御あたりをひろうかへりみ給御こころぶかさに」③ おおよその目安、目当てを示す語。また、それとはっきり示さず、漠然とあるいは間接的、婉曲(えんきょく)にそれをさす。(イ) 場所についていう。※万葉（８Ｃ後）八・一四四六「春の野にあさる雉の妻恋ひに己が当(あたり)を人に知れつつ」(ロ) 人についていう。※源氏（1001‐14頃）蓬生「かかる貧しきあたりと思ひあなづりて言ひくるを」※徒然草（1331頃）二三四「世に古りぬる事をも、おのづから聞もらすあたりもあれば」(ハ) 時についていう。ころ。時分。※安愚楽鍋（1871‐72）〈仮名垣魯文〉三「素人口じゃア屠(しめ)て二日目あたりが最上だネ」(ニ) 数量、程度などについていう。くらい。(ホ) 事柄についていう。※後裔の街（1946‐47）〈金達寿〉三「よかった、よかったと西洋映画あたりの場面だったらさしずめ頬っぺたに接吻でもしかねまじく」

へん【辺】

〘名〙① 国と国と境を接する地帯。国境。※続日本紀‐養老六年（722）閏四月乙丑「是以聖王立_レ制、亦務実_レ辺者、蓋以_レ安_二中国_一也」〔史記‐韓長孺伝〕② 漠然とある場所や位置、また、その場所に住んでいる人を示していう語。ほとり。あたり。そば。付近。へ。※加賀本竹取（９Ｃ末‐１０Ｃ初）「舎人やつれ給ひて、難波のへんにおはしまして」③ 漠然と物事の程度や目安などを示していう語。大体の程度。おおよその状況。ほど。くらい。※咄本・醒睡笑（1628）四「何へんともなき者ども、三人つれだち」④ 遠まわしに漠然と出来事や事実を指摘する語。※上井覚兼日記‐天正一三年（1585）八月八日「先日凡被_レ仰候石崎と徳之淵口事辺出来候」※海底軍艦（1900）〈押川春浪〉一二「読者諸君も恐らく此辺(ヘン)の想像は付くだらう」⑤ かぎり。はて。「一望、辺なし」⑥ 数学で、多角形をつくっている線分。空間図形の二つの面が交わってできる線分。角をつくっている線分または半直線。〔工学字彙（1886）〕⑦ 数学で、方程式・不等式などの関係式の両側の項。〔数学ニ用ヰル辞ノ英和対訳字書（1889）〕⑧ 囲碁で、盤面を大ざっぱに区分したとき、隅(すみ)と隅との間の部分をいう。棋譜にとった場合や対局者の位置によって、それぞれ上辺・下辺・右辺・左辺と呼ぶ。〔モダン新用語辞典（1931）〕

ほとり【辺】

〘名〙① 物の占める空間の縁辺、末端など。(イ) 端(はし)。はずれ。はて。辺際。※西大寺本金光明最勝王経平安初期点（830頃）二「亦は虚空の際(ホトリ)有ること無きが如し」(ロ) 特に、川や海などのきわ。ふち。※天理本金剛般若経集験記平安初期点（850頃）「海の浜(ホトリ)に遊猟して」② ある物の近辺。それに近いあたり。かたわら。※天理本金剛般若経集験記平安初期点（850頃）「州城門の首(ホトリ)の堂の上にして」③ (その近辺の人の意で) 縁故のある者、近親や側近の者などをいう。※源氏（1001‐14頃）蓬生「この宮の木立を心につけて、はなち給はせてむやと、ほとりにつきて案内し申さするを」[補注]「あたり」が、基準となる場所も含めて付近一帯をさすのに対して、「ほとり」は、基準となるもののはずれ、ないし、その近辺をさしていう。

わたり【辺】

〘名〙① ある場所の、そこを含めた付近。また、そこを漠然とさし示していう。その辺一帯。あたり。へん。へ。近所。※催馬楽（７Ｃ後‐８Ｃ）山城「山城の狛(こま)の和太利(ワタリ)の」※伊勢物語（１０Ｃ前）五「東の五条わたりにいと忍びていきけり」② 特定の人のもとを、婉曲にさしていう。人のもと。人のところ。※源氏（1001‐14頃）手習「かかるわたりには急ぐ物なりければ」③ 人や、人々のことを漠然とさしていう。※源氏（1001‐14頃）橋姫「かのわたりは、かくいともむもれたる身に引きこめてやむべきけはひにも侍らねば」④ ある時間、時刻を漠然とさしていう。※醍醐寺文書‐（年未詳）（１６Ｃ）六月一九日・僧亮淳書状「明後日わたり罷下可_二申上_一候」