近似

Chinese

near; close (to); approximately
to seem; to appear; similar
to seem; to appear; similar; like; to resemble
 
trad. (近似)
simp. #(近似)

Pronunciation


Verb

近似

  1. to be similar to; to be about the same as; to approximate

Synonyms

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
きん
Grade: 2

Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(きん)() • (kinji

  1. approximation

Verb

(きん)()する • (kinji suruintransitive suru (stem (きん)() (kinji shi), past (きん)()した (kinji shita))

  1. to resemble closely
    • 1915, 和辻哲郎, 「ゼエレン・キェルケゴオル」序:
      (わたし)自分(じぶん)問題(もんだい)(かれ)問題(もんだい)とがきわめて近似(きんじ)していることを(かん)じた。
      Watashi wa jibun no mondai to kare no mondai to ga kiwamete kinji shite iru koto o kanjita.
      I felt that my problem resembled his problem extremely closely.

Conjugation

Conjugation of "近似する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 近似し きんじし kinji shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 近似し きんじし kinji shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 近似する きんじする kinji suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 近似する きんじする kinji suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 近似すれ きんじすれ kinji sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 近似せよ¹
近似しろ²
きんじせよ¹
きんじしろ²
kinji seyo¹
kinji shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 近似される きんじされる kinji sareru
Causative 近似させる
近似さす
きんじさせる
きんじさす
kinji saseru
kinji sasu
Potential 近似できる きんじできる kinji dekiru
Volitional 近似しよう きんじしよう kinji shiyō
Negative 近似しない きんじしない kinji shinai
Negative continuative 近似せず きんじせず kinji sezu
Formal 近似します きんじします kinji shimasu
Perfective 近似した きんじした kinji shita
Conjunctive 近似して きんじして kinji shite
Hypothetical conditional 近似すれば きんじすれば kinji sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2019), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Fourth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

近似 • (geunsa) (hangeul 근사)

  1. hanja form? of 근사