No. 3,594 in Japanese
近隣
"近隣" means "neighborhood" or "vicinity."
In a sentence
近隣の公園は緑が豊かです。
The nearby park is rich in greenery.
In this sentence, '近隣' is used as an adjective modifying '公園' (park) to indicate proximity or adjacency, describing it as being nearby.
近隣の住人と交流する機会がありました。
I had the opportunity to interact with neighboring residents.
Here, '近隣' describes the residents as being located nearby, specifying the community close to the speaker.
近隣に新しいショッピングセンターがオープンしました。
A new shopping center opened in the vicinity.
'近隣' in this example refers to the area near the speaker, indicating that the shopping center is located within a close or adjacent area.
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