近視
きんし
kinshi
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 50 - JLPT N3

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近視 (きんし (kinshi)) means "Myopia". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

Myopia

Also : Nearsightedness · Shortsightedness

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Example Sentences

彼の近視は眼鏡で矯正できる。

かれ の きんし は めがね で きょうせい できる。

His nearsightedness can be corrected with glasses.

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

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