Word Meaning 隣り合わせ

となりあわせ tonariawase

隣り合わせ is read as となりあわせ (tonariawase) and means adjoining each other.

Meaning

English

adjoining each other

Reading

Kana

となりあわせ

Romaji

tonariawase

Writing Variants

隣り合せ となりあわせ tonariawase
隣合せ となりあわせ tonariawase
隣合わせ となりあわせ tonariawase

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 1208 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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隣り合う

となりあう

to adjoin each other

隣付き合い

となりづきあい

neighborly relations

隣り合わせる

となりあわせる

to adjoin

隣国

りんごく

neighbouring country

隣人

りんじん

neighbour

隣家

りんか

neighbouring house

隣

となり

next (to)

隣村

りんそん

neighboring village

隣接

りんせつ

adjacency

隣室

りんしつ

next or adjoining room

隣近所

となりきんじょ

neighbors

隣組

となりぐみ

neighborhood association (established in Japan in 1940)