Vocabulary

What does 近付ける (ちかづける, chikazukeru) mean?

近付ける (ちかづける, chikazukeru) means to bring closer; to let approach.

Quick facts
Readingちかづける
Romajichikazukeru
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ちかづける
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkchikazukeru

to bring closer; to let approach

Example sentences

  • I brought my face close to the mirror.

  • Please don't let children get close to fire.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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