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    3. 側近く

    側近く

    側そば近ちかく​

    nearby

    NTNounDaily LifeKanji Vocab19 strokes

    そば近く傍近く

    そばちかく

    Noun

    1.
    nearby

    Stroke 0 / 19

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    側
    かわ・がわ・そば…(1)
    side・lean・oppose・regret
    Kanji
    近
    ちか.い…(5)
    near・early・akin・tantamount
    Kanji
    く
    ku
    Kana
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