► 名詞
隣 [となり] meaning: next rank: 1
☆ 隣の犬がうるさい ⇨ The dog next door is loud and annoying
☆ うちの隣にコンビニが有る ⇨ There’s a convenience store next to my house (☛ Physically right next in location)
☆ 彼女は彼の隣に座っている ⇨ She’s sitting next to him (☛ Physically right next in location)
More examples:
- 病気の伝染を防ぐために隣の人と2メートルの間隔を空ける ⇨ Maintain a 2-meter distance with the next person to prevent disease from spreading
- 彼の仕事は常に死と隣り合わせだ ⇨ His job is always side-by-side with death
- 隣の家の騒音は度が過ぎる ⇨ The noise from the next door is too much and unacceptable
- 刑事が隣の部屋に張り込んでいた ⇨ Detectives were staking out in the next room
- 彼女は連続殺人犯が隣に住んでいたと知って慄然とした ⇨ She learned a serial killer had been living next door and was filled with horror
- 近隣諸国 ⇨ Neighboring countries
- 隣の部屋から絶叫が聞こえた ⇨ I heard a scream from the next door
- 隣のお爺さん ⇨ An old man, grandpa, next door
- 隣の国に難民が大挙して繰り込んだ ⇨ Refugees came in droves to the neighboring country
- 隣の客はよく柿食う客だ ⇨ The guest next door eats a lot of persimmons
- 隣に若い夫婦が越してきた ⇨ A young couple moved in my next door
- 隣の人にコーヒーの豆を少し分けてもらった ⇨ My neighbor gave me some of her coffee beans (because mine ran out)
- 隣の吠える犬には本当に迷惑している ⇨ We’re really annoyed by the neighbor’s barking dog
- 住宅地に隣接した工場 ⇨ A factory right next to a residential area
- 隣の家で皆酒を飲んで馬鹿騒ぎしている ⇨ Everybody is drinking and raising a ruckus next door