きん
近
こう
郊

noun

  1. outskirts, environs (of a city), surrounding area, surroundings.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
きん
近
こう
郊
 近郊 きんこう ✔

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)
outskirts, suburbs, rural area
コウ (Late Jr. High, N2)
mingle, mixing, association
コウ　-か.う　まじ.わる (2nd, N3)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
father
ちち　フ (2nd, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)
capital city, おおざる, (邑 variant)