"近東" means "the Near East"

Kanji in this word

Related words "近"

• 付近 (fukin)environs, neighborhood, vicinity
• 側近 (sokkin)close associate
• 卑近 (hikin)common
• 近い (chikai)close
• 近頃 (chikagoro)nowadays, recently
• 接近する (sekkinsuru)approach

Related words "東"

• 中東 (chuto)Middle East
• 東 (higashi)east
• 中東 (chuto)the Middle East
• 東京 (tokyo)Tokyo
• 東西南北 (tozainamboku)north, south, east and west
• 北東 (hokuto)northeast