JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate
接する
To touch, border, interact with, or encounter.
Readings
Other forms
接します polite form
接した plain past
接して te-form
接し方 noun for "way of interacting"
1 Verb (Intransitive)
To touch" / "To border
Describes being physically adjacent to something or sharing a boundary, such as a neighboring country or a wall.
Example
私 の 家 は 大きな 公園 に 接して います 。
My house is adjacent to a large park.
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2 Verb (Intransitive)
To interact with" / "To deal with people
Refers to interacting with people, attending to customers, or handling interpersonal relationships.
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3 Verb (Intransitive)
To encounter" / "To be exposed to
Indicates coming into contact with abstract concepts, specific information, or breaking news.
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