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SILVER ERA · ことばを、少しずつ。
JLPT BANDN5 BEGINNER → N1 ADVANCED

近ちかい

N5
ちかい chikai
  1. near
い-adjective

Chinese meanings

近的

Examples

  • クリスマスが近ちかくなってきた。
    Christmas is fast approaching.
    圣诞节快到了。
  • トイレが近ちかいのです。
    Is there a toilet near here?
    我尿频。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('a21ba677f2'); // 近い
{
  "id": "a21ba677f2",
  "word": "近い",
  "reading": "ちかい",
  "romaji": "chikai",
  "meanings": [
    "near"
  ],
  "level": "N5",
  "pos": [
    "adj-i"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1242130,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "クリスマスが近くなってきた。",
      "furigana": "クリスマスが{近|ちか}くなってきた。",
      "en": "Christmas is fast approaching.",
      "tatoeba_id": 225480
    },
    {
      "ja": "トイレが近いのです。",
      "furigana": "トイレが{近|ちか}いのです。",
      "en": "Is there a toilet near here?",
      "tatoeba_id": 201736
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "094ce955d422988e376d2cea95057dcef250db16732a41d9f130c96a8821bd2c",
    "meanings": [
      "近的"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "クリスマスが近くなってきた。",
        "zh": "圣诞节快到了。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "トイレが近いのです。",
        "zh": "我尿频。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n5/a21ba677f2",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "d542026a8b5b16a9cfc34c4b464a1d52d22982dae528f4015a908f64b05ba4d9"
  }
}