近 — near, early, akin

Common words with 近

• 最近さいきんrecently; lately; these days; nowadays; right nowCommon

  最近、彼のうわさを耳にしていない。
  We haven't heard of him lately.

• 近代きんだいpresent day; modern times; recent timesCommon

  トムには近代絵画の鑑賞能力がある。
  Tom appreciates modern art.

• 付近ふきんneighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; districtCommon

  この付近はモダンな建物が多い。
  There are many modern buildings around here.

• 側近そっきんclose aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retai…Common
• 近所きんじょneighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinityCommon
• 近年きんねんrecent yearsCommon
• 近畿きんきKinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)Common
• 近郊きんこうoutskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundingsCommon
• 近隣きんりんneighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinityCommon
• 接近せっきんgetting closer; drawing nearer; approachingCommon
• 間近まぢかnear; close (to); nearbyCommon
• 近海きんかいcoastal waters; adjacent seasCommon
• 近づきちかづきacquaintance; making someone's acquaintanceCommon
• 近衛このえImperial GuardsCommon
• 近著きんちょrecent workCommon
• 近世きんせいrecent past; recent timesCommon
• 近代的きんだいてきmodernCommon
• 近親きんしんnear relativeCommon
• 近いちかいnear; close; short (distance)Common
• 親近感しんきんかんaffinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinshipCommon

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