It is essential to learn Japanese vocabulary when studying the language. In addition to words borrowed from other languages, Japanese vocabulary is vast and diverse. Learning essential words and phrases, as well as specialized terminology and idiomatic expressions, is essential for effective communication in Japanese.
Japanese Vocabulary: 近い (chikai)
Meaning: near
Examples
- 駅はここから近いです。 The station is near here.
- ここから駅は近いですか。 Is the train station close from here?
- その診療所は図書館から近い。 The doctor’s office is near the library.
- 駅は ここから 近いですか。 Is the station close from here?
- うちから京都はとても近いです。 It’s pretty close from my house to Kyoto.
- スーパーが近いです。便利です。 The supermarket is nearby. That’s convenient.
- わたしの学校は、病院から近い。 My school is near the hospital.
- そのホテルは空港から近いですか。 Is the hotel close to the airport?
- 最近いじめが社会にはびこっている Recently, bullying is rampant in society.
- 近いうちに是非またおいで下さい。 Do please come back again soon.