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遠ざかる (とおざかる) — to go far off | JLPT N1 · Nihongo Circle

遠ざかる

とおざかる

godan verbtransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1to go far off
2to go away
3to become more distant
4to fade away
5to be estranged

Example sentence

暗闇の中、俺は遠ざかる後姿に必死に手を伸ばす。

In the darkness, I frantically reach out towards the receding figure.

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Kanji in this word

遠Distant, Far13 strokes

More words with 遠

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(military) expedition

遠慮えんりょ · reserve

遠隔えんかく · distant

遠方えんぽう · long wayN1

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