Meaning of 近く in Japanese

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Definition of 近く

  1. (n-adv, n) near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity →Related words: 近い

    彼女は風呂付きの部屋を探していたのだが、この近くで見つけた。
    She was looking for a room with a bath, and found one near here.

  2. (n-suf) nearly (i.e. "it took nearly one year"); close to

    7時近くだ。学校へ行かなくては。
    It is close to seven o'clock. We have to go to school.

  3. (adv) shortly; soon

    国会は近く解散するだろう。
    The Diet will soon be dissolved.

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