近い: near
近い chikai
near; close; close (in time)
JLPT N5Descriptions
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
駅から家までとても近い。
It is very close from the station to my house.
縄文人の骨を調べると、海に近いムラの人は魚や貝を、山に近いムラの人は木の実や肉を多く食べていたことがわかります。
Examining their bones shows that people in villages near the sea ate a lot of fish and shellfish, and people near the mountains ate more nuts and meat.
From the lesson 縄文人の体と暮らし
From the lesson 稲作のはじまり