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VocabJLPT N5
near
い-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. near
  2. 2. close
  3. 3. close (in time)
  4. 4. close (relationship)
An adjective meaning close or near in distance. It is used to describe something that is not far away, whether physically or in terms of time.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

The house is nearby.

Sentence 1

This road is close to the school, so there are a lot of kids around.

Sentence 2

It's getting close to nighttime, let's head back.

Sentence 3

His place is close to mine, so we run into each other a lot.

Sentence 4

This shop is close to the school, isn't it?

Sentence 5

Apparently the teacher's house is near the school.