No. 3,918 in Korean
옆
"옆" means "side" or "next to" in English.
In a sentence
책상 옆에 램프가 있어요.
There is a lamp next to the desk.
In this sentence, '옆' is used to indicate spatial relation, meaning 'next to'.
그녀는 항상 내 옆에서 함께 해줘요.
She is always there beside me.
Here '옆' conveys emotional or metaphorical closeness, implying constant companionship.
강 옆의 산책로를 걷는 것이 정말 좋아요.
I truly enjoy walking along the path next to the river.
In this example, '옆' specifies the location of an object or feature relative to another, in this case, a path along the river.
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