I spoke to the person in the next seat.
隣
neighboring
Kanji
Grade
Grade 8
Strokes
16 strokes
Radical
阜部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
リン
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
となる, となり
Nanori (Name Reading)
さと, ただ, ちか, ちかし, となり, なが
Common Readings
リン, となり, とな…る
Example sentences
I can hear voices from the next room.
Building friendly relations with neighboring countries is essential for regional stability.
The king sent a messenger to the neighboring country.
Avoid trouble with the neighbors in the vicinity.
That country is attempting to grasp hegemony over neighboring countries through military power.
This park is adjacent to the library.
Saying that we are all in this together when in trouble, my neighbor kindly helped me.
A complaint about noise came from the neighbor.
I received a souvenir from a trip from my neighbor.
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