LingakuFrequency rank: 2,994.
- getting closer; drawing nearer; approaching
- being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.)
- becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; intransitive verb
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- getting closer; drawing nearer; approaching
- being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.)
- becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
This meaning refers to the physical or metaphorical act of moving closer to something or someone. It can be used in contexts involving distance, time, or goals.
This usage pertains to comparability, indicating that two or more entities are similar in characteristics such as age, skill level, or other attributes.
This meaning concerns the development of a personal relationship, where intimacy or friendship grows stronger over time.
Generated collocations (experimental)
せっきん接近するto approachせっきんせん接近戦close combatせっきん接近するかんけい関係an intimate relationshipせっきん接近するじかん時間approaching timeせっきん接近するてんこう天候approaching weatherしずかに静かにせっきん接近するto approach quietlyかれ彼とのせっきん接近をはかる図るto attempt to get closer to himぎじゅつてき技術的なせっきん接近technical approachねんれい年齢がせっきん接近しているages are drawing nearerせっきん接近そうぐう遭遇close encounterせっきん接近するてき敵approaching enemy
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
18 results
He tried to approach her by every possible means.
According to the weather forecast, the typhoon is likely to approach the coast.
According to the weather forecast, the typhoon is approaching Okinawa.
The typhoon will approach the Kanto district around two in the afternoon.
It was announced that a typhoon was approaching Kyushu.
Today's paper says that a big typhoon is approaching.
It is the correct approach to modern ski technique.
No sooner has one typhoon passed than the next one approaches.
16. たいふう台風のせっきん接近にともない伴いこうつうきかん交通機関にえいきょう影響がではじめて出始めておりますが、ほんじつ本日のみいてぃんぐミーティングはよていとおり予定通りおこなわれます行われますでしょうかきごう？
The approaching typhoon has started affecting transportation, so is today's meeting still likely to proceed as scheduled?
A very large and powerful typhoon is now approaching. If you need to evacuate, please do so before the winds get stronger.