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隣となり合あわせ

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Common wordJLPTN1Freq.Top 50,000

Meanings

1

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun

adjoining; next to each other

Describes physical adjacency of two things, often used with ~になる or ~の.

2

noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun

close proximity; constantly exposed to

Abstract use: being in a situation where something (often danger or risk) is always nearby. Common in phrases like 危険と隣り合わせ.

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