Meaning of 側近(そっきん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 側近

Kana Reading そっきん

Romaji sokkin

Examples of 側近, そっきん in a sentence

その独裁者は側近たち全員の絶対的な忠誠を受けた。

The dictator had the absolute loyalty of all his aides.

側 JLPT 3

11 strokes

side, lean, oppose, regret

On'Yomi: ソク

Kun'Yomi: かわ, がわ, そば

近 JLPT 4

7 strokes

near, early, akin, tantamount

On'Yomi: キン, コン

Kun'Yomi: ちか.い

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