手近 (てぢか): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

手近 (てぢか) means near / handy / familiar.

See example sentences below.

手近 at a glance

手近

てぢかtejika

N1adj

near / handy / familiar

手近てぢかtejikaN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

near / handy / familiar

Example 1

手近な場所にペンがあります。

Translation

There is a pen nearby.

Example 2

手近な材料で料理を作った。

Translation

I cooked using handy ingredients.