隣
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 隣
1
next (to); adjoining; adjacent
Examples
ジョーダンさんは彼の隣に座った。
Mr Jordan sat down beside him.
2
house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour; next-door neighbor
Kanji in this Word
隣
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
鄰
14 strokes
Meanings
neighbor
neighborhood
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
リン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とな.る
となり
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