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N2 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

近寄(ちかよ)to approach, to draw near

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    1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb

      1.

      to approach, to draw near

    All Forms

    近寄る 【ちかよる】近よる 【ちかよる】

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    Examples

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      (あや)しい(ひと)には近寄(ちかよ)らないで(くだ)さい。

      Please do not approach suspicious people.

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      ()(わる)いので、テレビに近寄(ちかよ)りました。

      Because my eyesight is bad, I approached the TV.

      • N2

      ライオンに近寄(ちかよ)ったので、()えられてしまった。

      Because I approached the lion, I ended up getting roared at.

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      (まご)祖父(そふ)に:「(まど)(さら)近寄(ちかよ)と、(こま)かい(ゆき)()えると(おも)うよ。」

      Grandchild to his grandfather: 'I think if you approach the window, you will be able to see the fine snowflakes.'

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      (わたし)(かれ)()()いたいという(ねが)いを(むね)(かれ)近寄(ちかよ)(こと)にしました。

      I decided to approach him, holding in my heart the desire to date him.

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