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

Other

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
ちかば
chikaba
nearby place
きんしん
kinshin
near relative
きんせい
kinsei
early modern times / modern times / recent times
きんからだ
kin karada
modern style
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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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