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hotori
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[ほとり()]
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[ほとり()]
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[ほと()·]
hotori

English Meaning(s) for ほとり

noun
  1. side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore

Definition and Synonyms for ほとり

Edge the outside limit of an object or area or surface
Synonyms: そば, へり, ほとり, ゆかり, エッジ, かたわら, , , 外輪, 果て, 果てる, , , , , , 端っこ, , , , 縁辺, , , 辺り, , , 際涯
Neighbourhood a surrounding or nearby region
Synonyms: そば, あたり, ほとり, かたがた, かたわら, 付近, , , 側辺, 周り, 周囲, 周辺, 四囲, 四辺, 界隈, , , その辺, 辺り, 近い, 近く, 近傍, 近所, 近辺, 近間, 近隣, 間近, 間近い
Side a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure
Synonyms: ほとり, , , 辺り
Side a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
Synonyms: そば, おそば, ほとり, みもと, かたがた, かたわら, , , 側辺, , , , , , 辺り
Edge a place farthest away from the center of something
Synonyms: そば, へり, ほとり, ゆかり, エッジ, かたわら, , , 外輪, 果て, 果てる, , , , , , 端っこ, , , , 縁辺, , , 辺り, , , 際涯

Categories ほとり is a member of

Demarcation Line the boundary of a specific area
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Line a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
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Part the extended spatial location of something
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Section a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people
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Sample Sentences for ほとり

Last night, Mizuki was completely drunk and she was walking along the lake, and then she fell in the water.
The house by the lake is mine.
Last night Mizuki, very drunk, fell into the water while walking along the lakeside.
We camped on the border of the lake.
London is on the Thames.

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