近く
Reading: ちかく
Meaning: near, nearby
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Example Sentence
私 の 家 の 近く に 店 が あります
There is a store near my house.
Usage Notes
近く can be used as both a noun meaning 'vicinity' and な-adjective meaning 'near'. Often used with の or に.
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