隣人

りんじん
rinjin

neighbour

What does 隣人 mean?

隣人 is a Japanese noun meaning “neighbour” in English. It is written as 隣人 in kanji, りんじん in hiragana, and rinjin in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

よい垣根はよい隣人をつくる。

Good fences make good neighbors.

Words sharing kanji with 隣人

隣
近隣
きんりん
neighbouring areas
隣接
りんせつ
adjacency, bordering
隣国
りんごく
neighbouring country
人
人前
にんまえ
portion of food
人前
ひとまえ
in public, in front of others
住人
じゅうにん
dweller, inhabitant, resident

More JLPT N4 words

拝見はいけんhaiken
(humble) (polite) seeing, look at
退院たいいんtaiin
leaving hospital
人前にんまえninmae
portion of food
人前ひとまえhitomae
in public, in front of others
程ほどhodo
degree, extent
おいでになるoideninaru
(hon.) to be
解雇かいこkaiko
dismissal, layoff
株式会社かぶしきがいしゃkabushikigaisha
corporation