側面 (そくめん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

側面 (そくめん) means side / flank / lateral aspect.

See example sentences below.

側面 at a glance

側面

そくめんsokumen

N1noun

side / flank / lateral aspect

側面そくめんsokumenN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

side / flank / lateral aspect

Example 1

車の側面に傷がある。

Translation

There is a scratch on the side of the car.

Example 2

問題の側面をよく考えよう。

Translation

Let's carefully consider the aspects of the problem.