Kanji List

近

• kun: ちか.い
• on: キン, コン
• meaning: near, early, akin, tantamount
• words:

  Word	Reading	Meaning
  最近	さいきん	latest, most recent, nowadays
  近代	きんだい	present day, modern times
  付近	ふきん	neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, environs; approaching
  近鉄	きんてつ	Kinki Nippon Tetsudou (railway co.)
  側近	そっきん	close associate, close aide, brains-truster
  近所	きんじょ	neighbourhood, neighborhood
  近年	きんねん	recent years
  近畿	きんき	Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
  近郊	きんこう	suburbs, outskirts
  近隣	きんりん	neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity