NichiDict

近い

N5
ちかい
[chikai]
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Meanings

1.Adj-i

near; close; short (distance)

2.Adj-i

close (in time); soon

3.Adj-i

close (relationship); friendly; intimate

4.Adj-i

closely related

5.Adj-i

similar; almost the same; close to; nearly

Examples

駅はここから近いよ。

The station is nearby.

近いうちに会いましょう。

Let's meet soon.

もう少し近くに来てください。

Please come a bit closer.