JLPT N5 · Noun

隣 (tonari)

隣 (となり, tonari) is a Japanese noun meaning “next (to); adjoining”. It appears in JLPT N5 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: となり
Romaji: tonari
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N5 (unofficial)

Meaning

next (to); adjoining; adjacent · noun taking の, noun
house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour; next-door neighbor · noun, noun taking の

Example sentences

ジョーダンさんは彼の隣に座った。

Mr Jordan sat down beside him.

Tatoeba #215623

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 隣

隣

neighboringリン・とな.る・となり · 16 strokes

Source: JMdict entry 1555830 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.