“Close by” in Japanese
Short answer
Close by in Japanese is “手近” (tejika). Full meaning: near, close by, within reach, handy; familiar.
Other ways to say “Close by” in Japanese
すぐそこ
sugusoko close by, right there, short distance away, a hop, skip and jump away; at once, as soon as possible, immediately
て近
tejika near, close by, within reach, handy; familiar
手ぢか
tejika near, close by, within reach, handy; familiar
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