noun, takes する, intransitive verb, takes genitive case の

  1. approximation, having a close resemblance.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
近似 きんじ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

near, early, akin
ちか.い キン コン (2nd, N4)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (Late Jr. High, N1)
walk, road, (辵 variant, one dot jōyō form)
becoming, resemble, counterfeit
に.る ジ にた (5th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
by means of, because, in view of
イ もっ.て もち (4th, N4)
hook stroke
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)