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  3. /kare ha itumo watasi no soba ni imasu.

kare ha itumo watasi no soba ni imasu.

彼かれ は いつも 私わたし の そば に います。kare ha itumo watasi no soba ni imasu.
He is always by my side.

Breakdown of kare ha itumo watasi no soba ni imasu.

私わたしwatasi
I
はha
topic particle
のno
possessive case particle
いるiru
to exist; to stay; to have (used for living beings)
にni
at; on; in; to; for [indirect object particle]
彼かれkare
he
何い時つもitumo
always; never
側そばsoba
near; beside

側そば is usually written using kana alone as そば, and indicates proximity or nearness to something or someone, without specifying a particular side.

側がわ specifies a particular side or aspect of something. Often used with direction words to indicate specific sides, such as right, left, this side, that side, etc.

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Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasitaHepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita
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