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Kanji Detail for 近 - "near, close, proximity"

  • Meaning

    近 means "near, close, proximity."

    1. Close - Being close in terms of time or distance, having little separation.

    2. Close Relationship - Being close to someone, such as a family member.

    3. Approaching - Moving closer to something.

    4. Drawing Near - Coming close to something.

  • Onyomitip
  • Kunyomitip
  • Strokestip
  • Radicaltip

Sentences including

  • Are there any movie theaters near here?

  • Is there a post office near here?

  • They got married of late.

  • There is a big park near our school.

  • Keep away from the dog.

  • Have you been in contact with him recently?

  • It came on to rain toward evening.

  • Our school is near the station.

  • There is a flower shop near by.

  • Nowadays many people travel by car.

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