Kanji · N1

/ neighboring

Kanji for neighboring.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)リンSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)とな.る、となりNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

隣 carries the meaning neighboring.

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Common compounds with 隣

きんりんneighbourhood / neighborhood / vicinity
りんごくneighbouring country / neighboring country / adjacent country
りんかneighbouring house / neighboring house
りんじんneighbour / neighbor / neighbourhood
となりnext / adjoining / adjacent
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