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隣人

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 隣人

んじん
Noun
Freq #13838
1

neighbour; neighbor; (people in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood

Examples
よい垣根はよい隣人をつくる。
Good fences make good neighbors.

Kanji in this Word

16 strokes
Frequency: 1083
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

neighboring

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とな.る
となり
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ちか
2 strokes
Frequency: 5
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

person

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジン
ニン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひと
-り
-と
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ひこ
ふみ
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