密接

みっせつ

connected, close, intimate

Also:being in close proximity

What does 密接 mean?

密接 is a Japanese noun meaning connected, close, intimate in English. It can also be translated as being in close proximity depending on context. It is written as 密接 in kanji, みっせつ in hiragana, and missetsu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

オランダ語はドイツ語と密接なつながりがある。

Dutch is closely related to German.