手近 | Japanese meaning

手近【てぢか】

Frequency rank: 10,154. – 10,172.

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

near; close by; within reach; handy

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

familiar

Forms

手近【てぢか】【てじか】Frequency rank: 10,154. – 10,172.
手近か【てぢか】【てじか】
てぢか
てじか

Generated definitions (experimental)

near; close by; within reach; handy

This meaning indicates physical proximity or accessibility to something, suggesting that it is easily reachable or conveniently located.

。

There are many handy shops nearby.

。

This road leads to a nearby park.

familiar

This usage refers to being known well or having a close relationship with someone or something, often implying comfort or ease due to prior experience.

。

His face looks familiar.

。

That story sounds familiar.

Generated collocations (experimental)

a nearby placea familiar exampleto be within reachto feel familiara close acquaintanceto be written convenientlyto obtain easilya readily available thoughta handy methodto speak informally or casually

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

Wiktionary

Example sentences

3 results

1. 。

I always keep a dictionary close at hand.

Tatoeba

2. 。

Always have your dictionary near at hand.

Tatoeba

3. 。

Always keep this dictionary handy.

Tatoeba

手近【てぢか】

Frequency rank: 10,154. – 10,172.

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

near; close by; within reach; handy

adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

familiar

Forms

手近【てぢか】【てじか】Frequency rank: 10,154. – 10,172.
手近か【てぢか】【てじか】
てぢか
てじか

Generated definitions (experimental)

near; close by; within reach; handy

This meaning indicates physical proximity or accessibility to something, suggesting that it is easily reachable or conveniently located.

。

There are many handy shops nearby.

。

This road leads to a nearby park.

familiar

This usage refers to being known well or having a close relationship with someone or something, often implying comfort or ease due to prior experience.