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遠とおい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. far; distant; far away; a long way off; in the distance
2. distant (past); remote (in time); remote; far-removed (in time)
3. distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone)
4. far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.); not similar; way off
5. hard (of hearing)
as 耳が遠い
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
Top 900
Used in: 5215
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 (60 in total)
It's too far.
Is it far from here?
It's not that far.
It isn't far from the hotel.
Is the airport far?
South Africa is far away.
It's not far from here.
Is it still far from here?
There is one, but it's a little far.
Is your school far from your home?
The moon is distant from the earth.
It is not far to Paris.
Hokkaido is very far, isn't it?
Is the zoo far from here?
Look at the distant horizon!
The pharmacy isn't far from the hospital.
Boston is very far, isn't it?
Is your school far from here?
His house is not far from here.
It is far from here to Tokyo.
The sun is so distant from the earth.
The station is far from here.
Is the bank far from here?
My cram school is a long way from here.
It is very far as far as I know.
Tom is a distant relative of mine.
The post office is not far from your college.
The airport is quite far from the city centre.
Algeria is very far from New Zealand.
It's a bit far to walk there from here.
My country is far away from Japan.
People came from the farthest country.
The hospital was far away from his village.
He lives far away from his hometown.
His car broke down in remote countryside.
The island is cut off far from the mainland.
There were almost no railroads out west.
It will not be long before Scott gets well.
He is distantly related to her.
His house isn't far from this store.
I actually live not too far from here.
We sat talking about the remote past.
How far is it from here to the sea?
There's a good restaurant not too far from here.
Tom works on a farm not far from here.
It's too far to walk to the station, so let's take a bus.
I live miles away from the nearest station.
I have to commute all the way from a distant suburb.
My car is parked not far from here.
Some people live far removed from harsh realities.
It will not be long before man can travel to the moon.
I wish I could swim as far as he can.
Today we can go to distant countries easily by plane.
Letters are a link with friends who live far away.
The scene was a tiny mountain village in a remote section of West Virginia.
It is too far to go on foot from here to the hotel. Better take a taxi.
Is it far to town?
If winter comes, can spring be far behind?
The lake is a long way from here.
The day will soon come when we will conquer space and travel to the moon.