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遠とおい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. far; distant; far away; a long way off; in the distance
It is a place that is by no means far.
2. distant (past); remote (in time); remote; far-removed (in time)
That, too, is not a distant memory.
3. distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone)
Tanaka and I are distant relatives.
4. far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.); not similar; way off
It's far from ideal, but it's probably still better than last time.
5. hard (of hearing)
as 耳が遠い
My grandfather is a little hard of hearing.
6. nearsighted
as 目が遠い
Alt. forms
遠とおい
98%
とおい
1%
Kanji used
遠
far
Pitch accent
と
おい
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Used in: 5703
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
distant look; faraway look
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
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Examples (93 in total)
It's too far.
It's not that far.
Is it far from here?
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