近隣

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See also: 近鄰

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: 2
りん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

(きん)(りん) (kinrin

  1. the vicinity
    近隣(きんりん)武士(ぶし)
    kinrin no bushi
    neighboring samurai
    • 2018, 森谷文昭 (tr.), 日本の200年【新版】, みすず書房 (2013) (orig. Andrew Gordon, A Modern History of Japan 3ed., OUP), page 29:
      近隣の武士から守ることには、困難がともなう
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