Moto 隣: NeighboringKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- リン
- Kun'yomi
- とな(る)、となり
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 76 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (リン)
- 近隣きんりんneighbourhood; neighborhood
- 隣国りんごくneighbouring country; neighboring country
- 隣接りんせつadjacency; contiguity
- 隣人りんじんneighbour; neighbor
- 隣家りんかneighbouring house; neighboring house
- 善隣ぜんりんgood neighbour; good neighbor
- 隣室りんしつnext or adjoining room
- 隣席りんせきnext seat; adjacent seat
- 善隣友好ぜんりんゆうこうneighbourly friendship; neighborly friendship
- 善隣外交ぜんりんがいこうgood-neighbor diplomacy; a good-neighbor policy
- 善隣政策ぜんりんせいさくGood Neighbor Policy
- 善隣関係ぜんりんかんけいgood neighborly relations; good neighbourly relations
- 四隣しりんwhole neighborhood; whole neighbourhood
- 天涯比隣てんがいひりんa great distance does not detract from the feeling (relationship) of endearment; feeling as though a dear one faraway were living in one's close neighborhood
- 比隣ひりんnearby; vicinity
- 汝の隣人を愛せよなんじのりんじんをあいせよlove your neighbour (neighbor)
- 近心隣接面きんしんりんせつめんmesial proximal surface
- 近隣トラブルきんりんトラブルneighbourhood dispute (neighborhood); neighbourhood quarrel
- 近隣公害きんりんこうがい(noise, smell, air, water) pollution in the neighborhood
- 近隣商業地域きんりんしょうぎょうちいきneighborhood commercial zone
- 近隣諸国きんりんしょこくneighboring countries; neighbouring countries
- 隣人トラブルりんじんトラブルneighbourhood dispute (neighborhood); neighbourhood quarrel
- 隣人愛りんじんあいneighborly love; neighbourly love
- 隣地りんちadjoining land
- 隣接したりんせつしたadjoining; neighboring
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 隣となりnext (to); adjoining
- 両隣りょうどなりboth sides
- 隣り合うとなりあうto adjoin each other; to sit side by side
- 隣り合わせとなりあわせadjoining each other
- 隣合うとなりあうto adjoin each other; to sit side by side
- 隣合わせとなりあわせadjoining each other
- 隣村となりむらneighboring village; neighbouring village
- 隣組となりぐみneighborhood association (established in Japan in 1940); neighbourhood association
- 隣近所となりきんじょneighbors; neighbours
- お隣さんおとなりさん(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
- 一軒置いて隣いっけんおいてとなりnext door but one
- 先隣さきとなりnext door but one; (a house) two doors away
- 冬隣ふゆどなりlate autumn that makes it seem like winter is coming
- 又隣またどなりsecond door from here
- 右隣みぎどなりneighbour to the right
- 左隣ひだりどなりneighbour to the left
- 御隣さんおとなりさん(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
- 徳は孤ならず必ず隣ありとくはこならずかならずとなりありthe virtuous man will not long remain lonely
- 相隣るあいとなるto adjoin each other; to be beside one another
- 真隣まとなりimmediately adjacent
- 真隣りまとなりimmediately adjacent
- 隣の糂粏味噌となりのじんだみそthe grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; the neighbour's salted rice bran paste (smells sweeter)
- 隣の芝は青いとなりのしばはあおいthe grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
- 隣の花は赤いとなりのはなはあかいthe grass is always greener on the other side of the fence; the neighbour's flowers are redder
- 隣りとなりnext (to); adjoining
- 隣り合わせるとなりあわせるto adjoin
- 隣るとなるto neighbor (neighbour); to be adjacent to
- 隣付き合いとなりづきあいneighborly relations; neighbourly relations
- 隣同士となりどうしnext-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
Other readings
- 隣の芝生は青いとなりのしばふはあおいthe grass is always greener on the other side of the fence
- 隣り合せとなりあわせadjoining each other
- 隣保りんぽneighbouring house; neighboring house
- 隣保事業りんぽじぎょうsettlement work; social work
- 隣保館りんぽかんsettlement house; neighborhood house
- 隣合せとなりあわせadjoining each other
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