Vocab Info

N1 な-Adjective

手近(てぢか)

near, handy, within reach, familiar

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    • Word Type

      な-Adjective

    • 単語の種類

      形容動詞

    Examples

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      (ひま)つぶしに手近(てぢか)(ほん)()()って()む。

      To kill time, I pick up a book that's handy and start reading. {near, handy, within reach, familiar}

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      少子(しょうし)高齢(こうれい)()人口(じんこう)減少(げんしょう)先進(せんしん)(こく)手近(てぢか)問題(もんだい)です。

      The issues of aging and population decline are familiar problems in developed countries. {near, handy, within reach, familiar}

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      ()()しに()(ひま)がないから手近(てぢか)のもので料理(りょうり)(つく)った。

      I cooked with things that were handy because I didn't have time to go shopping. {near, handy, within reach, familiar}

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      手近(てぢか)材料(ざいりょう)(もち)いて料理(りょうり)(つく)(こと)環境(かんきょう)配慮(はいりょ)する(こと)にもつながります。

      Using familiar or readily available ingredients to cook can also lead to consideration for the environment. {near, handy, within reach, familiar}

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      遠出(とおで)をする気分(きぶん)になれないので今日(きょう)(つま)手近(てぢか)(みせ)一杯(いっぱい)()むことにした。

      Since I don't feel like going far today, I decided to have a drink at a nearby shop with my wife. {near, handy, within reach, familiar}

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