Meaning
akin · early · near · tantamount
On'yomi
キン · コン
Kun'yomi
ちか.い
Common compounds (47)
- 目近 まじかnear; close (to); nearby
- 付近 ふきんneighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
- 近々 きんきんclose (by); near; nearby
- 近づき ちかづきacquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
- 近路 ちかみちshorter way; shortcut
- 最近 さいきんnearest; closest
- 近代 きんだいearly modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
- 近所 きんじょneighbourhood; neighborhood
- 近郊 きんこうoutskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
- 側近 そっきんclose associate; close aide; entourage; attendant; retainer
- 接近 せっきんbecoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
- 近年 きんねんrecent years