隣 — 16 strokes / Radical「⻖」
道4Junior high level / 16 strokes / Radical「⻖」
- On
- リンりん · rin
- Kun
- とな.る・となりtona.ru · tonari
- Meaning
- neighbouring; next door
Stroke order
Origin
⻖ "hill" with 粦: lying side by side along a hill — neighbouring.
Readings and examples
| Onリンりんrin | 隣室りんしつ隣接りんせつ近隣きんりん |
|---|---|
| Kunとなるtonaru | 隣り合うとなりあう |
| Kunとなりtonari | 隣となり両隣りょうどなり |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 隣接りんせつ
adjoining
- 近隣きんりん
neighbourhood
Example
隣の町まで自転車で行った。
I cycled to the next town.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
CompoundRadicalReading
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)