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TOPIK 1noun

근처

geuncheo

근처가 · 근처를 · 근처에 (nearby)

neighborhood, vicinity, nearby area

Example

집 근처에 편의점이 있어요.

There's a convenience store near my house.

Word parts

근 near처 place

Literally 'near place'.

Good to know

Pattern: noun + 근처에 = near the noun, e.g. 학교 근처에.