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    3. 隣

    隣

    隣となり

    next (to)

    N5KMT5News #4+1CoreNoun, ParticleHome & HousingKanji Vocab16 strokes

    隣り鄰

    となり

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    next (to), adjoining, adjacent
    2.
    house next door, neighbouring house, next-door neighbour, next-door neighbor

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    私わたしの家いえは駅えきの隣となりです。

    My house is next to the station.

    KMT3Home & HousingDaily Life
    彼かれは隣となりの席せきに座すわった。

    He sat in the seat next to me.

    KMT5Daily Life
    隣となりの家いえには新あたらしい家か族ぞくが引ひっ越こしてきました。

    A new family moved into the house next door.

    KMT5Home & HousingFamily & Relationships
    隣となりの部へ屋やから大おおきな音おとが聞きこえてきたので、何なに事ごとかと心しん配ぱいになった。

    A loud noise came from the next room, so I became worried about what was happening.

    KMT6Home & HousingEmotions & Psychology
    隣りん人じんとの良りょう好こうな関かん係けいは、快かい適てきな生せい活かつを送おくる上うえで重じゅう要ようです。

    Good relationships with neighbors are important for living a comfortable life.

    KMT6Home & HousingFamily & RelationshipsDaily Life

    Kanji that make up this word

    隣
    とな.る・となり…(2)
    neighboring
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