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傍観
ぼうかん
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
looking on
2
standing by and watching
3
sitting back and watching
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Kanji in this word
傍
Bystander, Side, Besides
12 strokes
観
Outlook, Look, Appearance
18 strokes
More words with
傍
傍ら
かたわら ·
beside(s, while, nearby
N1
傍聴
ぼうちょう ·
listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.)
More words with
観
観点
かんてん ·
point of view
N1
観衆
かんしゅう ·
spectators
N1
観覧
かんらん ·
viewing
N1
悲観
ひかん ·
pessimism
N1
観念
かんねん ·
idea
N2
~観
かん ·
feeling
N3
観光
かんこう ·
sightseeing
N3
外観
がいかん ·
appearance
N1
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