接近
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 接近
1
getting closer; drawing nearer; approaching
Examples
飛行機はニューヨークに接近している。
The plane is approaching New York.
2
being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.)
3
becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
Kanji in this Word
接
11 strokes
Frequency: 523
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
touch
contact
adjoin
piece together
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セツ
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.ぐ
近
6 strokes
Frequency: 194
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
near
early
akin
tantamount
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キン
コン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ちか.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おう
おお
この
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