Kanji Details:
- 近
- Frequency:194
- Kun: ちか.い
- On: キン, コン
- Meaning: near, early, akin, tantamount
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 最近 さいきん latest, most recent, nowadays 近代 きんだい present day, modern times 付近 ふきん neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, environs; approaching 近鉄 きんてつ Kinki Nippon Tetsudou (railway co.) 側近 そっきん close associate, close aide, brains-truster 近所 きんじょ neighbourhood, neighborhood 近年 きんねん recent years 近畿 きんき Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara) 近郊 きんこう suburbs, outskirts 近隣 きんりん neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity