Info on the Kanji 近

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What is this? "近"

Meaning(s)

near, early, akin, tantamount

Reading(s)

onyomi KIN
kunyomi chika-i

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stroke count 7
grade 2
jlpt level N4
Example words with 近
WordMeaning
まじか
majika
proximity / nearness / soon / nearby
ちかい
chikai
near / close / short
ちかく
chikaku
near / neighbourhood / neighborhood / vicinity / nearly / close to / shortly / soon
きんめ
kin me
near / close
きんい
kin i
local doctor
きんか
kinka
fire in the neighborhood / fire in the neighbourhood
きんかい
kinkai
coastal waters / adjacent seas
きんかん
kin kan
proximity / nearby
きんぎょう
kin gyou
recent work
きんきん
kin kin
soon / nearness / before long
きんこ
kin ko
early modern age
きんこく
kinkoku
neighboring country / neighbouring country / lands outlying kyoto
きんさく
kinsaku
recent work
きんこと
kin koto
recent events
きんとき
kin toki
recently
きんしゅう
kin shuu
attendant
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Example Sentences with 近
私は海のくに住んでいるのでよく海岸に行きます。

それは最の写真?

考えることが多過ぎる。

飛行機が乱気流に付いていたため操縦士は乗客にシートベルトを締めるよう呼びかけた。



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