近 - near, early, akin

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)

recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances

recent past; recent times

soon; before long; shortly; in the near future

shorter way; shortcut

near; close (to); nearby

nearsightedness; shortsightedness; myopia

myopia; shortsightedness; nearsightedness

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

to bring near; to bring close; to let go near

perspective