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遠い
とおい
N5
i-adjective
Meanings
1
far (away)
2
distant
3
far
4
far away
5
distant (past)
6
remote (in time)
7
remote
8
distant (relationship or kinship)
Example sentence
会社は家から遠いです。
かいしゃは いえから とおいです。
My office is far from my house.
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Kanji in this word
遠
Distant, Far
13 strokes
More words with
遠
永遠
えいえん ·
eternity
N3
望遠鏡
ぼうえんきょう ·
telescope
N2
遠慮
えんりょ ·
reserve
遠慮
えんりょする ·
restraint
N4
遠征
えんせい ·
(military) expedition
Full entry on Jisho
敬遠
けいえん ·
keeping at arm's length
遠く
とおく ·
far away
N4
ご遠慮ください
ごえんりょください ·
please refrain (from)
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