近い - chikai | eevy Japanese Dictionary

Word Pronunciation

Example Sentences

クリスマスが近ちかくなってきた。

kurisumasuga chikakunatte kita.

Christmas is fast approaching.

16 Variants Available

Essential 5 items

近ちかかった

chikakatta

The past form

1. Was near; Was close

★ Common

Adjective

#68488

近ちかく

chikaku

Adverbial form: modifies a verb/adjective

1. Nearby; Close

★ Common

Adjective

#59488

近ちかくて

chikakute

て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions

1. Close and; Being near and

★ Common

Adjective

#67120

近ちかくない

chikakunai

The negative form

1. Not near; Not close

★ Common

Adjective

#60013

近ちかくなかった

chikakunakatta

The past negative form

1. Wasn't near; Wasn't close

★ Common

Adjective

#70288

Common 6 items

近ちかいです

chikaidesu

The polite form

1. Close; Near

★ Common

Adjective

#70359

近ちかかったです

chikakattadesu

The polite past form

1. Was close.; Was expensive.

★ Common

Adjective

#61771

近ちかくありません

chikakuarimasen

The polite negative form

1. Is not near.; Is not close.

★ Common

Adjective

#67157

近ちかくありませんでした

chikakuarimasendeshita

The polite, past negative form

1. Was not near.; Was not close.

★ Common

Adjective

#63847

近ちかくないです

chikakunaidesu

The polite negative form

1. Not near.; Not close.

★ Common

Adjective

#70784

近ちかくなかったです

chikakunakattadesu

The polite, past negative form

1. Wasn't near.; Wasn't close.

★ Common

Adjective

#67482

Advanced 5 items

近ちかいだろう

chikaidarō

Expresses probability ("probably…")

1. Close to; Likely

★ Common

Adjective

#61681

近ちかいと

chikaito

The "-to" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when close; If/when near

★ Common

Adjective

#66277

近ちかいなら

chikainara

The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If close; When close

★ Common

Adjective

#62120

近ちかかったら

chikakattara

The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If/when close; If/when nearby

★ Common

Adjective

#61859

近ちかければ

chikakereba

The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")

1. If near; When near

★ Common

Adjective

#70431

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