せっ
接
きん
近

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. getting closer, drawing nearer, approaching.
  2. being not much different, being near (age, skill, etc.).
  3. becoming close (i.e. friendly), becoming intimate.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
せっ
接
きん
近
 接近 せっきん ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

touch, contact, adjoin
セツ　つ.ぐ　ショウ (5th, N2)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
concubine
そばめ　ショウ　めかけ (Kentei Pre-1)
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ　リツ　たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
woman, female
ジョ　おんな　め (1st, N5)
near, early, akin
ちか.い　キン　コン (2nd, N4)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)