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)
to frown; to squint
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
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
to draw in; to attract
contribution; donation
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
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
relative; relation
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
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
nearest station
to gather together
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
contribution; service
donation; contribution; endowment
to approach
boarding house; school dormitory
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to crawl towards; to creep up to
to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
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)
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
compromise; concession
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
to pin one's hope on; to look forward to; to look toward; to get one's hopes up
last moves (in go, shogi, or chess); endgame; gathering; collecting; coming together
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to lure someone; to entice someone
to break on the shore and retreat (of a wave)
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
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
welcome (news); inviting; encouraging; tempting; hopeful
lodging; boarding; boarding house; school dormitory
carriage porch; entranceway; porte cochere
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
to drift; to blow together; to have the wind start to blow; to have the wind spring up
contribution (e.g. to newspaper)
write jointly; collection of autographs
to gather; to meet
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
contribution; donation
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
spiritualism; spiritism; channeling; medium; channeler
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
to rush over; to run up to
right of center (politically); right-leaning; tending to the right
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
nearest station
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
star attraction; draw card; crowd puller
attacking army
to put heads together; to gather (for discussion); to go into a huddle
to include; to welcome (in a group); to let in; (arch.) to bring near; (arch.) to put close; (arch.) to let come near
northerly (wind); from the north
to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer
congeries of many households; scratch (combined) team; hodge podge of parties
to push to one side; to put aside
three heads are better than two; (lit.) if three people gather; the wisdom of Manjushri
left of center (politically); left-leaning; tending to the left
crossed eyes; convergent strabismus
to grow old
wooden mosaic work; parquetry; wooden mosaic (e.g. on a piece of furniture); marquetry; marqueterie
to lean against; to recline on
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 resemble
living off (a person); sponging off; parasitism
to sidle up to
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)
southerly (wind); from the south
lodging with
an old man's indiscretions
man of refined tastes; refined person; tea ceremony master; lewd man; lecher
like an old man; like an old woman
driving opponent out of the ring while gripping his belt
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.)
nobody can win against advancing age
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
Look for a big tree when you want shelter; Serve the powerful for your own good
to sweep together; to rake up; to gather up; to drag towards oneself; to pull nearer
town elder (Edo period); town leader; alderman
stopping at a port
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)
to sweep up; to sweep into a heap
opening session; anteroom
to recall; to hit upon...; to occur to (one); to feel the call of ...
to rest or lean against
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
wooden mosaic; parquetry
similarity
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
parasitic disease; vermination
aggregation of names, addresses, etc.; collation of accounts held by the same person (by financial institutions)
to rest or lean against
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
knocking an opponent over while holding his belt
definitely OK; definitely possible
boarding house; school dormitory; residential college (UK, etc.)
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
pushing the opponent with the torso
contributed article
young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
donor; contributor; donator
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)
gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)
incoming wave; surf; swash; comber; beachcomber
act of endowment or donation
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
incoming wave; surf; swash; comber; beachcomber
birdcall; birdcalling
contributor (of articles); contributing writer
to contribute an article
to draw towards
spiritualism; spiritism; channeling; medium; channeler
parasitology; helminthology
medley (of food, songs, etc.); (snow or sand) drift
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
small fence to keep out people and horses
addition; adding up
to lean against; to recline on
drums sounded in the morning to draw the crowds to a match
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
to rush over; to run up to
congeries of many households; scratch (combined) team; hodge podge of parties
to approach
one's temporary residence
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
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
Sakhalin surf clam (Pseudocardium sachalinense)
soft, unpressed tofu
to come surging (waves, enemy troops, etc.)
write jointly; collection of autographs
to draw in; to attract
aggregation of names, addresses, etc.; collation of accounts held by the same person (by financial institutions)
star attraction; draw card; crowd puller
parasitosis; parasitic disease; vermination; helminthiasis
drawing a dish towards oneself using one's chopsticks (a breach of etiquette)
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
temporary resident
contribution; donation
hot spring resort where customers can bathe without spending the night
to come surging (waves, enemy troops, etc.)
to cling to; to rely on
sending word by
hipped roof; hip roof; hipped roof construction; hip roof construction
child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
hipped roof; hip roof
fee for board and lodging
tax deduction for a donation to charity
to cling to; to rely on
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
right-aligned; right-justified
to lean against; to recline 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
hip roof; hipped roof; building with a hip roof
medley (of food, songs, etc.); (snow or sand) drift
hipped roof; hip roof; hipped roof construction; hip roof construction
to make an appeal for contributions; to collect donations
tachina fly (any fly of family Tachinidae); tachinid
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
hip roof; hipped roof; building with a hip roof
special coaching stock awarded to retired grand champion
(parasitic) host
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
hip roof; hipped roof; building with a hip roof
labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period)
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
dictionary of seasonal words (for haiku and haikai)
to draw towards
concave land hermit crab (Coenobita cavipes)
hip roof; hipped roof; building with a hip roof
hipped roof; hip roof
tachina fly (any fly of family Tachinidae); tachinid
to compare; to liken; to use as a pretext
special coaching stock awarded to retired grand champion
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 be no match for; to not hold a candle to
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
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.