How to say neighbor in Japanese

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noun / ~の noun:

  • neighbor (neighbour); next to (esp. living next door to)

Example Sentences

隣人rinjingaheinoueからkaraちょこっとchokottokaowo覗かせたnozokaseta
The neighbor popped his head up over the wall for a moment.
隣人rinjinからkara休暇kyuukade留守の間rusunoma植木uekino世話をしてsewawoshiteくれるkureruようにyouni頼まれましたtanomaremashita
Our next-door neighbor asked us to look after his plants while he was away on vacation.
隣のtonarinohitono土地tochiha自分jibunno土地tochiよりyori優れたsugureta穀物kokumotsuwo産出sanshutsuするsuru
Our neighbor's ground yields better corn than our own.
隣のtonarinohitotoうまくやるumakuyarunoha難しかったmuzukashikatta
I found it difficult to get along with my neighbor.
隣のtonarinohitoga若いwakai女の人onnanohitoto不倫furinしているshiteiruらしいrashiiyo
Did you hear that our neighbor was fooling around with a younger woman?

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