Keyword
get near
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
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KankenLevel 6
Heisig204
Readings
(94%)
(4%)
Composed of
roof with a chimney
odd
Mnemonic

See that house with a roof with a chimney and all of the odd people living under it? If you get near it you'll regret it. That house is a drug den, and those odd people are gangsters.

Used in vocabulary (337 in total)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to approach; to draw near
Examples (140 in total)
Let's drop in for a drink.
How come you didn't stop by yesterday?
I came by last night, but you weren't here.
Insects are attracted to light.
Please put the table next to the wall.
He ran up to her.
I ran to my mother.
Don't go near them.
Don't go anywhere near that room.
Don't come near me.
Don't go near the water until you learn how to swim.
Don't approach the dog.
No one went near him.
We solved the problem by mutual concessions.
Mike walked up to the boy.
I'm often told that I'm hard to approach.
Both sides had to compromise with each other.
He pulled aside to let a truck pass.
Don't lean against this wall.
You can lean on me.
He leaned against the wall as he was tired.
I appreciate you stopping by.
Please drop in on your way home.
Please drop in at my house on your way home.
He dropped in on us from time to time.
He dropped in to see us.
They often drop in to see us.
Be sure to drop in at my house.
Please drop by my home.
I always drop in at her house when I go to Tokyo.
I stopped off at Osaka on my way to Tokyo.
That is such a high mountain as old people can't climb.
We must be as kind to old people as possible.
You must be kind to old people.
Old people get up very early.
The old man gave me a useful piece of advice.
The old dog barked.
Old men are apt to forget.
My parents aren't old yet.
My father is so old that he can't work.
Though I am old, you are still young.
Her scream brought the police.
He stood against the wall with his hands in his pockets.
These seats are reserved for old people.
I want a map, so do you mind if we drop by the bookstore for a bit?
I want to buy a map, so do you mind if we drop by the bookstore for a bit?
They dropped in at our house on their way from the movie.
She wrinkled her brows.
The ship touched at Yokohama.
He is staying with his relatives.
The town was deluged with tourists in summer.
The money you give them will be put to good use.
He contributed fifty dollars to the project.
He donated a lot of money.
I'm not sure how much they are expecting me to donate.
They are collecting contributions for the church.
We want to donate money.
Every now and then he drops in at this bookstore on his way home from the office.
My parents told me we should respect the elderly.
Moths are attracted by light.
They often drop in at my house.
I clutched her to my chest, and kissed her on her forehead.
Can you order it for me?
Tom moved his chair a little closer to Mary.
Tom and Mary held hands as they watched the fog roll in.
I stopped by Tom's house.
Tom leaned towards Mary.
Tom leaned up against me.
Tom moved his chair a little closer.
That was her. She was trying to sneak up on me silently.
The blind nurse devoted herself to caring for the elderly.
Thank you very much for your generous donation.
He contributed a lot of money to the hospital.
Draw your chair closer to the fire.
That organization depends on voluntary contributions.
He made a voluntary contribution to the school.
He contributed much money of his own accord.
Mr White called his assistant over and said the following:
This organization relies entirely on voluntary donations.
The other day, I stopped at a secondhand bookstore on my way home from school and happened to find a book I had been looking for for a long time.
Wave after wave surged upon the beach.
The old man contributed a large sum of money to the poor.
That person's house is near the subway.
The passengers who were injured in the accident were taken to the nearest hospital.
The café nearer to the school is closed at lunch hours.
Where's the nearest subway station?
Can you direct me to the nearest subway station?
Where is the nearest police station?
How can I get to the nearest post office?
Where is the nearest telephone?
I live miles away from the nearest station.
Where's the nearest station?
Where is the nearest station?
Could you tell me how to get to the nearest station?
Can you tell me how to get to the nearest station?
How far is it from here to the nearest police station?
This net here is to keep off mosquitoes.
He kept the invaders at bay with a machine gun.
He soon got accustomed to dormitory life and made two or three friends.
My pet dog comes dashing towards me as soon as I open the door.
Tourists poured into Karuizawa during the summer vacation.
Old age creeps upon us unnoticed.
You should drop by his gallery if you have time.
Old people need something to live for.
Tom leaned on Mary's shoulder.
You can be sure that the money you give them will be put to good use.
I have confidence in his abilities.
That will contribute to society.
The more unique each person is, the more he contributes to the wisdom of others.
Tom has been secretly in love with Mary for a long time.
The waves washed upon the rocks.
The police officer on duty sensed an elderly man coming up behind him.
There are plants that repel insects.
He donated $10,000 to the refugee fund.
The ambulances carried the injured to the nearest hospital.
I'll stop by the post office on the way home.
He gave away all his money to charity.
They scraped up enough money to buy a gift for their mother.
We stopped over in Athens on our way to Paris.
The construction of a highway will contribute to the growth of the suburbs.
He stopped over at Los Angeles and Chicago.
Let's stop at the next service station.
Let's stop at the next gas station.
She contributed an article to the newspaper.
Volunteers collected donations for the benefit of the handicapped.
Disarmament is sure to make for peace.
He anonymously donated a large sum of money to the Red Cross.
They contributed money to the Red Cross.
She contributed to the Red Cross.
Where is the nearest subway station?
Can you tell me the way to the nearest post office?
She devoted her money to social welfare.
Our ship docked at Marseilles.
He contributed a lot of money to the charity.
Would you kindly let me off at the nearest station?
The generous dentist contributed some two billion yen to charity.
Please tell me the closest station to your office.
Tom rushed to the window to watch the garbage truck.
There are shuttle buses that stop at several hotels in Tokyo.
Your contribution to the school is tax-deductible.