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近
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coming soon (e.g. of a movie); soon to be released; soon to be made public
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wider Kinki region (Osaka, Kyoto, Nara, Shiga, Wakayama and Fukui prefectures); wider Kansai area
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Historical term
banishment (to a nearby province); the least severe of the three banishment punishments under the ritsuryō system
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Derogatory; Proverb
merchants from Ise and Ōmi do not waste their money (unlike Edoites); robbers from Ōmi, beggars from Ise
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Common noun; Adverb (fukushi)
recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now
Examples
最近、彼のうわさを耳にしていない。
We haven't heard of him lately.
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nearest; closest
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neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
Examples
この付近はモダンな建物が多い。
There are many modern buildings around here.
