近
near, early, akin, tantamount
Grade Level
Grade 2
Stroke Count
7 strokes
Radical
⻌部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
キン, コン
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
ちかい
Nanori (Name Reading)
ちか, とも, もと
Common Readings
キン, ちか…い
Example Vocabulary
近く
ちかく
near, nearby
最近
さいきん
recently, lately
近づく
ちかづく
to approach, to draw near
近い
ちかい
near, close
近寄る
ちかよる
to approach; to draw near
付近
ふきん
vicinity, neighborhood
近づける
ちかづける
to bring near, to let approach
接近
せっきん
approach, drawing near
近所
きんじょ
neighborhood, vicinity
間近
まぢか
near, close by, approaching
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