Kanji
近
Meaning in Englishnear, early, akin
ReadingsAnimated kanji stroke order
Portuguese
próximo, precoce, semelhante
Spanish
cerca, temprano, parecido
Korean
가까운, 초기의, 유사한
French
proche, tôt, apparenté
Italian
vicino, presto, simile
German
nahe, früh, ähnlich
Indonesian
dekat, awal, serupa
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Vietnamese
gần, sớm, tương tự
Thai
ใกล้, ต้น, คล้ายกัน
Kanji
Related kanji
N3
返
hen / kae.su, -kae.su, kae.ru, -kae.ru
return, answer, fade
N3
迎
gei / muka.eru
welcome, meet, greet
N2
述
jutsu / no.beru
mention, state, speak
N1
迫
haku / sema.ru
urge, force, imminent
N1
迭
tetsu
transfer, alternation, transférer
N1
迅
jin
swift, fast, vif
N1
迪
teki / michi, michibi.ku, susu.mu, ita.ru
edify, way, path
N4
送
sou / oku.ru
escort, send, escorter
N3
退
tai / shirizo.ku, shirizo.keru, hi.ku, no.ku, no.keru, do.ku
retreat, withdraw, retire
Word
Words with this kanji
N1
近眼
kingan
nearsightedness
N1
近郊
kinkou
suburbs, outskirts
N1
手近
tejika
near, handy, familiar
N1
身近
mijika
near oneself, close to one, familiar
N2
接近
sekkin
getting closer, drawing nearer, approaching
N2
近々
chikajika
soon, before long
N2
近付ける
chikazukeru
to bring near, to put close, to let come near
N2
近寄る
chikayoru
to approach, to draw near
N2
付近
fukin
neighborhood, vicinity
Sentence
Sentences with this kanji
N3
道に迷ったら、駅の近くにいる人に聞けばいいよ
Michi ni mayottara, eki no chikaku ni iru hito ni kikeba ii yo
If you get lost, you can ask someone near the station
N4
最近は忙しくて運動する時間がなかなか取れないんだ
Saikin wa isogashikute undou suru jikan ga nakanaka torenai nda
Recently I have been busy and cannot find time to exercise
N3
最近覚えた表現を使って短い会話を作ってみない？
Saikin oboeta hyougen o tsukatte mijikai kaiwa o tsukutte minai
How about making a short conversation using expressions you learned recently
N3
最近は前より早く起きられるようになって少し気分がいい
Saikin wa mae yori hayaku okirareru you ni natte sukoshi kibun ga ii
Recently I became able to wake earlier than before and feel better
N4
最近は夜遅くまで起きないように気をつけている
Saikin wa yoru osoku made okinai you ni ki o tsukete iru
Recently I try not to stay up late