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N1 Noun

近郊(きんこう)suburbs, outskirts

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      outskirts, environs (of a city), surrounding area, surroundings

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    近郊 【きんこう】

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      近郊(きんこう)住宅(じゅうたく)()として(さか)えています。

      The suburbs are thriving as residential areas.

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      (ぼく)都市(とし)へのアクセスが簡単(かんたん)近郊(きんこう)()みたい。

      I want to live in the suburbs, where it's easy to get into the city.

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      近郊(きんこう)()んでいる(ひと)にとって、都市(とし)近場(ちかば)である。

      For those living in the suburbs, the city feels close by.

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      東京(とうきょう)近郊(きんこう)住宅(じゅうたく)()地価(ちか)年々(ねんねん)値上(ねあ)がりしていると()きました。

      I heard that land prices in the suburbs of Tokyo have been rising year after year.

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      (かね)()(あま)っている叔父(おじ)必要(ひつよう)()いのにシカゴ近郊(きんこう)(いえ)()いました。

      My uncle, who has more money than he knows what to do with, bought a house in the Chicago suburbs even though he didn’t need one.

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