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近しい is an exact match with one form of the following word:
近しい
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Reading : ちかしい   
intimate; close  (see also: 親しい:したしい)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 7 (among the 20,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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近しい is the most useful form. 1 additional form is shown below.
• This form is almost always used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 113,000 (about 1,310,000 results)
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Example sentences:
ちか
しき
なか
かき

Good fences make good neighbors; a hedge between keeps friendship green
親しい
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Reading : ちかしい   
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 236,000 (about 40,600 results)
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キン   ちか close   
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キン   axe
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カ   ゲ   した below, under   くだ to descend   さげる to lower, to reduce   
cliff
move
シン   おや parent   したしい close, intimate   したしむ to befriend, grow close to   
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stand in the tree
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リツ   リュウ   た to stand   たてる to build   
モク   ボク   き    こ- tree   
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ダイ   タイ   おおきい big   おおいに very much   おお-    
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
stick   
ケン   み to see   みえる to be seen; to appear   みせる to show   
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ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
legs
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