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近

N4

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • near
  • early
  • akin
  • tantamount

On'yomi (音読み)

  • キン
  • コン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • ちか.い
Strokes
7
JLPT Level
N4
Frequency
#237
School Grade
Grade 2
Radical
辵#162 · walk

Components

Common Words

  • 最近さいきんNoun
    recently, lately, these days
  • 付近ふきんNoun
    neighborhood, neighbourhood, vicinity
  • 近代きんだいNoun
    present day, modern times, recent times
  • 側近そっきんNoun
    close aide (of a powerful person), close associate, entourage
  • 近年きんねんNoun
    recent years
  • 近所きんじょNoun
    neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity
  • 近畿きんきNoun
    Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
  • 近郊きんこうNoun
    outskirts, environs (of a city), surrounding area

Practice in Kanjiru

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