

| Readings | On-reading | きん こん |
| Kun-reading | ちかい | |
| Meaning | near | |
| Radical | ⻍ | |
| Stroke count | 7 | |
| JLPT Level | N4 | |
Stroke order of 「近」
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Vocabulary contains 「近」
| Word | Meaning |
| 近い(ちかい) | near |
| 最近(さいきん) | recently |
| 近所(きんじょ) | neighborhood |

