Lingaku近づく【ちかづく】
Frequency rank: 544.
- to approach; to draw near; to get close
- to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
Godan verb with 'ku' ending; intransitive verb
Forms
- 近づく【ちかづく】Frequency rank: 544.
- 近付く【ちかづく】【ちかずく】Frequency rank: 1,632.
- ちかづくFrequency rank: 52,627. – 54,043.
- ちかずく
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to approach; to draw near; to get close
- to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
This meaning is used when discussing the physical act of getting closer in distance to something or someone.
This meaning refers to the process of forming a relationship or becoming familiar with someone.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ちかづく近づくto approachちかづいて近づいてくるto be approachingちかづいて近づいてくる来るおと音sound of something approachingだれか誰かにちかづく近づくto approach someoneちかづく近づくのをやめるto stop approachingともだち友達にちかづく近づくto get close to a friendしずかに静かにちかづく近づくto approach quietlyきょり距離をちかづける近づけるto close the distanceちかづく近づくことができるto be able to get closeかれ彼にちかづいて近づいてみるto try to get close to him
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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As the plane was approaching turbulence, the pilot asked the passengers aboard the plane to fasten their seat belts.