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近く

chikaku

nearby

/t͡ɕikakɯ/noun

Meanings

  • noun · A1

    A place or area that is a short distance away.

    家の近くに静かなカフェがあります。

  • adverb · B1

    Almost or nearly a specified number, quantity, or time.

    会場には千人近くのファンが集まりました。

  • adverb · B1

    In the near future; shortly or soon.

    新しいサービスが近く開始される予定です。

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