近い

Kanji breakdown

• 近 (jìn) · 7 strokes

  Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 斤 represents the sound.

• い

Example sentences

1. もう１０時近い。 — It is almost ten o'clock.
2. ４０近いはずだ。 — He must be nearly forty.
3. 終わりも近いよ。 — It's almost over.
4. 近いうちに話そう。 — Let's talk soon.
5. 病院はここから近い。 — The hospital is near here.

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