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N3 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

付近(ふきん)neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity, environs, approaching

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    1. Noun, Noun, used as a suffix

      1.

      neighborhood, neighbourhood, vicinity, environs, surrounding area, district

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    付近 【ふきん】附近 【ふきん】

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      この付近(ふきん)ではよく犯罪(はんざい)()こります。

      There are frequent crimes in this vicinity.

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      不審(ふしん)(しゃ)(いえ)付近(ふきん)をウロウロしている。

      There is a suspicious individual loitering around the vicinity of my house.

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      (ふもと)から山頂(さんちょう)付近(ふきん)(ちか)づくに()れて積雪(せきせつ)(おお)くなる。

      As you approach the vicinity of the summit from the foot of the mountain, the snow accumulation increases.

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      出来(でき)れば(いえ)付近(ふきん)にあるスーパーで()(もの)()ませたいです。

      Ideally, I would like to do my shopping at a supermarket in the area around my home.

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      建物(たてもの)入口(いりぐち)(ちか)いトイレの付近(ふきん)混雑(こんざつ)となっているので()けるようにしよう。

      Let's avoid the vicinity of the restroom near the entrance of the building as it tends to get crowded.

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