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近く, ちかく

May take 'no', Adverb, See 近い・1

1. near, neighbourhood, neighborhood, vicinity

Noun, used as a suffix

2. nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"), close to

3. shortly, soon

国会は近く解散するだろう。

近い, ちかい

Conjugated: 近く

1. near, close, short (distance)

2. close (in time), soon

3. close (relationship), friendly, intimate

4. closely related

5. similar, almost the same, close to, nearly

クリスマスが近くなってきた。

に

Particle

1. at (place, time), in, on, during

2. to (direction, state), toward, into

3. for (purpose)

4. because of (reason), with

5. by, from

ある, 有る, 在る

Conjugated: あります

Godan verb, Intransitive, See 居る・いる・1, Usually in kana, usu. of inanimate objects

1. to be, to exist, to live

2. to have

3. to be located

4. to be equipped with

5. to happen, to come about

悪いけどほかに用事があるの。