接近 (せっきん) — getting closer

接近 is read せっきん and listed as a noun. Meaning: getting closer; drawing nearer; approaching.

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 接近.

  • 間接 かんせつ indirection
  • 接待 せったい entertainment (of guests
  • 接続 せつぞく connection
  • 応接 おうせつ reception (e.g. of visitors)
  • 接見 せっけん (official) audience
  • 接種 せっしゅ inoculation
  • 接触 せっしょく touch
  • 隣接 りんせつ adjacency
  • 溶接 ようせつ welding
  • 近日 きんじつ soon
  • 近年 きんねん recent years
  • 間近 まぢか near