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密接 (みっせつ, missetsu) Japanese meaning: close | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 20,000 Conjugation 密接する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 密みっ 接せつ する 密みっ 接せつ しない Polite 密みっ 接せつ します 密みっ 接せつ しません Past polite 密みっ 接せつ しました 密みっ 接せつ しませんでした Past 密みっ 接せつ した 密みっ 接せつ しなかった Te-form 密みっ 接せつ して 密みっ 接せつ しないで Desire 密みっ 接せつ したい 密みっ 接せつ したくない Potential 密みっ 接せつ できる 密みっ 接せつ できない Passive 密みっ 接せつ される 密みっ 接せつ されない Causative 密みっ 接せつ させる 密みっ 接せつ させない Causative passive 密みっ 接せつ させられる 密みっ 接せつ させられない Volitional 密みっ 接せつ しよう Polite volitional 密みっ 接せつ しましょう Imperative 密みっ 接せつ しろ 密みっ 接せつ するな Conditional 密みっ 接せつ すれば 密みっ 接せつ しなければ Tara conditional 密みっ 接せつ したら 密みっ 接せつ しなかったら
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The two countries have a close relationship.
Health is closely related to diet.
Usage patterns 〈 事こと 〉 と 密みっ 接せつ な 関かん 係けい にある to have a close relationship with〈something〉
Economic growth and environmental issues are closely related.
〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 に 密みっ 接せつ する to be in close proximity to〈a place〉
This factory is located right next to the residential area.
〈 事こと 〉 に 密みっ 接せつ に 関かん 連れん する to be closely connected to〈something〉
〈 人ひと 〉 と 密みっ 接せつ に 連れん 携けい する to coordinate closely with〈someone〉
Kanji 密 secrecy, density (pop), minuteness Related words 緊密 emphasizes tight cooperation or an inseparable bond, while 密接 more broadly describes any close connection or relevance between things.
隣接 specifically means being physically adjacent to something, usually places or objects, while 密接 in this sense is a less common, more general way to say things are close together.
親密 describes personal emotional intimacy between people, whereas 密接 is used more broadly for abstract relationships, causes, or ideas.
密接 is used mainly for abstract close relationships (密接な関係), while 密着 covers both physical contact and abstract ties, often implying an even tighter or more immediate connection.
密接 emphasizes a close, tight relationship or connection (often figurative), while 近接 usually describes literal physical proximity or nearing.
Don't confuse with 密着 means to stick or adhere closely to something physically (like film to a surface), while 密接 usually describes a close abstract relationship rather than physical contact.
密接 describes a close relationship or connection between things (often abstract), while 密集 describes physical crowding of people or objects in space.
Etymology A Sino-Japanese compound written with 密, associated with closeness or density, and 接, associated with touching or connecting. The spelling straightforwardly matches the meaning of close connection or proximity.
The onset of this disease is closely linked to lifestyle habits.
Each department coordinated closely to solve the problem.
