Kanji Detail for 隣 - "neighbor, adjacent, close"

隣

Jōyō Kanji

JLPT N1

Meaning
隣 means "neighbor, adjacent, close."
1. Neighbor - Nearest; adjacent.
2. To neighbor - To be adjacent; to adjoin; to approach.
3. Zhou administration - A unit of five households.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

neighboring

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

neighbor; neighboring; adjacent

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

variant of 鄰|邻[lin2]
Onyomi

rin(りん)
Kunyomi

tona.ru(となる)

tonari(となり)
Strokes

16 strokes
Radical

阜阝 (kozato・kozatohen・oka)
Related Keywords
neighbor adjacent next nearby close near beside neighboring adjoin border side by side proximity community vicinity locality surrounding next-door

隣の村まで歩いて１時間かかった。
An hour's walk brought me to the next village.
彼女は彼の隣に住んでいる。
She lives next door to him.
私は隣人を愛すべきである。
We should love our neighbors.
その事務所の右隣が東京ビルです。
The building to the right of that office is the tokyo building.
うちと彼の家は隣り合っている。
Our house adjoins his.
隣の村までどのくらいありますか。
How far is it from here to the next village?
日本はその隣国と平和である。
Japan is at peace with her neighbors.
彼は彼女の隣に座った。
He sat next to her.
彼はおじさんの隣に住んでいた。
He lived next to his uncle.
彼女は私たちの隣に住んでいます。
She lives next door to us.