近 (jìn) — Chinese Character

近

jìn

near; close to; approximately

Radical: 辶 HSK 2 a, v pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

近 decomposes into the following components:

辶斤

Semantic component: 辶; phonetic component: 斤.

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 近.

临近

lín jìn

亲近

qīn jìn

傍近

bàng jìn

凑近

còu jìn

几近

jī jìn

凡近

fán jìn

切近

qiè jìn

四近

sì jìn

将近

jiāng jìn

就近

jiù jìn

左近

zuǒ jìn

抄近

chāo jìn

Characters that share the radical 辶.

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