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
to rush over; to run up to
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to frown; to scowl
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to frown; to squint
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
contribution; donation
to draw in; to attract
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
parasitism
to sidle up to
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to press against each other; to huddle together
relative; relation
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to lure someone; to entice someone
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
nearest; closest
to go into a huddle
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to approach
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
nearest station
to gather together
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
contribution; service
donation; contribution; endowment
boarding house; school dormitory
to approach
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
to crawl towards; to creep up to
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
donation; presentation; gift
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
place to go; person to turn to; someone to depend on
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
compromise; concession
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to pin one's hope on; to look forward to; to look toward; to get one's hopes up
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to lure someone; to entice someone
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)
last moves (in go, shogi, or chess); endgame; gathering; collecting; coming together
attracting customers
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
stopping at a port
lodging; boarding; boarding house; school dormitory
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
carriage porch; entranceway; porte cochere
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
contribution (e.g. to newspaper)
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
write jointly; collection of autographs
to gather; to meet
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
contribution; donation
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
spiritualism; spiritism; channeling; medium; channeler
to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall
nearest; closest
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
refined taste; elegant pursuits
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to bring close; to bring near; to associate with (someone); to keep company with; to let come close
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
right of center (politically); right-leaning; tending to the right
to rush over; to run up to
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
nearest station
star attraction; draw card; crowd puller
attacking army
to include; to welcome (in a group); to let in; (arch.) to bring near; (arch.) to put close; (arch.) to let come near
to put heads together; to gather (for discussion); to go into a huddle
to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer
northerly (wind); from the north
three heads are better than two; (lit.) if three people gather; the wisdom of Manjushri
to push to one side; to put aside
left of center (politically); left-leaning; tending to the left
crossed eyes; convergent strabismus
to grow old
congeries of many households; scratch (combined) team; hodge podge of parties
pot of chicken or seafood, and vegetables in a dashi broth, usu. cooked at the table (traditionally a winter meal); seafood and vegetable stew or chowder
to lean against; to recline on
to resemble
wooden mosaic work; parquetry; wooden mosaic (e.g. on a piece of furniture); marquetry; marqueterie
living off (a person); sponging off; parasitism
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
to sidle up to
lodging with
an old man's indiscretions
driving opponent out of the ring while gripping his belt
man of refined tastes; refined person; tea ceremony master; lewd man; lecher
southerly (wind); from the south
like an old man; like an old woman
wooden mosaic work; parquetry; wooden mosaic (e.g. on a piece of furniture); marquetry; marqueterie
gathering of people
to drift together; to drift to the shore
to force someone out of the ring
to row up to (e.g. a ship)
temporary residence; sojourn
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
whenever they come together
wooden mosaic; parquetry
to gather; to meet
donation; contribution; endowment
to come surging (waves, enemy troops, etc.)
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to approach in adoration
(car) being run off the road
to cling to; to rely on
nobody can win against advancing age
to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer
Look for a big tree when you want shelter; Serve the powerful for your own good
town elder (Edo period); town leader; alderman
mistletoe (esp. European mistletoe, Viscum album); parasitic plant
three women make a market; many women many words; (lit.) three women gathering creates a racket
sukiya style of building; style of a tea-ceremony arbor (arbour)
opening session; anteroom
stopping at a port
to recall; to hit upon...; to occur to (one); to feel the call of ...
to rest or lean against
to sweep up; to sweep into a heap
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to call (someone) to you; to call together; to call to come
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to slide up to
deposit; entrusting
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
carriage porch; entranceway; porte cochere
to make an appeal for contributions; to collect donations
similarity
wooden mosaic; parquetry
flowers planted together
to stand aside; to step to the side; to move aside
parasitoid wasp; parasitic wasp; parasitic bee
parasitoid wasp; parasitic wasp; parasitic bee
aggregation of names, addresses, etc.; collation of accounts held by the same person (by financial institutions)
parasitic disease; vermination
to rest or lean against
knocking an opponent over while holding his belt
to be (standing) together, an arm across the other's shoulder
to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer
boarding house; school dormitory; residential college (UK, etc.)
definitely OK; definitely possible
pushing the opponent with the torso
contributed article
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
contributor (of articles)
calling many harlots and entertainers and have a big party; starting an important maneuver at the end of a game of go
labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period)
incoming wave; surf; swash; comber; beachcomber
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
act of endowment or donation
incoming wave; surf; swash; comber; beachcomber
donor; contributor; donator
piling up or covering with earth
three women make a market; many women many words; (lit.) three women gathering creates a racket
pushing an opponent out with one's body
birdcall; birdcalling
parasitology; helminthology
spiritualism; spiritism; channeling; medium; channeler
contributor (of articles); contributing writer
to draw towards
to contribute an article
medley (of food, songs, etc.); (snow or sand) drift
small fence to keep out people and horses
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
drums sounded in the morning to draw the crowds to a match
to lean against; to recline on
formal tea gathering; formal tea party
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
addition; adding up
to rush over; to run up to
one's temporary residence
congeries of many households; scratch (combined) team; hodge podge of parties
to approach
pot of chicken or seafood, and vegetables in a dashi broth, usu. cooked at the table (traditionally a winter meal); seafood and vegetable stew or chowder
joined block construction of a statue
like an old man; like an old woman
parasitosis; parasitic disease; vermination; helminthiasis
write jointly; collection of autographs
drawing a dish towards oneself using one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette)
aggregation of names, addresses, etc.; collation of accounts held by the same person (by financial institutions)
to draw in; to attract
soft, unpressed tofu
Sakhalin surf clam (Pseudocardium sachalinense)
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to come surging (waves, enemy troops, etc.)
fee for board and lodging
hipped roof; hip roof
tax deduction for a donation to charity
hipped roof; hip roof; hipped roof construction; hip roof construction
temporary resident
child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
star attraction; draw card; crowd puller
hot spring resort where customers can bathe without spending the night
sumo management stock; one of the 105 titled trusteeships in the Japan Sumo Association; tradable share that entitles the holder to take part in the management of sumo
sending word by
to come surging (waves, enemy troops, etc.)
to cling to; to rely on
contribution; donation
hipped roof; hip roof; hipped roof construction; hip roof construction
hip roof; hipped roof; building with a hip roof
hip roof; hipped roof; building with a hip roof
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
west wind in the early spring (traditionally on the night of the 20th day of the second month of the lunar calendar); (lit.) wind that blows seashells ashore
labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period)
to cling to; to rely on
to make an appeal for contributions; to collect donations
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
to lean against; to recline on
tachina fly (any fly of family Tachinidae); tachinid
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
medley (of food, songs, etc.); (snow or sand) drift
hip roof; hipped roof; building with a hip roof
special coaching stock awarded to retired grand champion
right-aligned; right-justified
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
place to go; person to turn to; someone to depend on
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
crossed eyes; convergent strabismus
driving opponent out of the ring while gripping his belt
driving opponent out of the ring while gripping his belt
medley (of food, songs, etc.); (snow or sand) drift
to row up to (e.g. a ship)
to force someone out of the ring
flowers planted together
concave land hermit crab (Coenobita cavipes)
to draw towards
dictionary of seasonal words (for haiku and haikai)
hip roof; hipped roof; building with a hip roof
hipped roof; hip roof
tachina fly (any fly of family Tachinidae); tachinid
west wind in the early spring (traditionally on the night of the 20th day of the second month of the lunar calendar); (lit.) wind that blows seashells ashore
west wind in the early spring (traditionally on the night of the 20th day of the second month of the lunar calendar); (lit.) wind that blows seashells ashore
to compare; to liken; to use as a pretext
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
special coaching stock awarded to retired grand champion
to find an excuse
on the plea of; under the pretext of
child born of older parents; child raised by grandparents; child spoiled by doting grandparents
spiritism; necromancy; sorcery
sending a letter
temporary coaching status for a retired wrestler
temporary coaching status for a retired wrestler
coach without a special assignment within the Sumo Association
Itayose method; method of trading employed on Japanese exchanges
Itayose method; method of trading employed on Japanese exchanges
elder chief of a village or town during Edo Period
left-aligned; left-justified
official names associated with coaching licenses (105 permanent and heritable, plus those issued to select yokozuna for a single generation)
people may bring about their demise for love; it is easy to have one's weak points taken advantage of; (lit.) in autumn (during mating season), deer come forth when they hear (a hunter's) whistle
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
white tabi made from silk, cotton, etc.
washed-up seaweed; stranded seaweed
washed-up seaweed; stranded seaweed
distortion in the weave of a fabric
kleptoparasitism; cleptoparasitism
(parasitic) host
child born of older parents; child raised by grandparents; child spoiled by doting grandparents
bathing in a hot spring resort without spending the night
entity resolution; identity resolution; entity recognition; entity deduplication
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.