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N3
ふきん (fukin)
付近

vicinity; neighborhood; nearby area

💡 Nuance & Usage: Refers to the general area around a specific place or object. Often used in slightly more formal contexts or for a broader area than 近く (chikai) or そば (soba).

📝 Example Sentences

駅の付近に新しいレストランがオープンしました。
A new restaurant opened in the vicinity of the station.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "付近"!

この公園の_______には、コンビニがあります。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「公園の付近」は、公園の周りの場所を指します。
English: 'Kouen no fukin' refers to the area around the park.
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