とお
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (の)
Noun
1. far away; distant place; a (great) distance; a long way off; afar
Adverb
2. long ago; far back; far (into the future)
3. by far
Kanji used
far
Pitch accent
おく
おく
Top 1100
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
Examples (52 in total)
Let's go a little further.
I can't see that far.
I can't walk any farther.
He came from far away.
Don't go too far away.
We saw a bird in the distance.
I saw flashes of lightning in the distance.
I saw a light in the distance.
I heard it thunder in the distance.
She didn't go far.
We didn't go very far.
We saw a castle in the distance.
We caught sight of a ship in the distance.
Throw the ball as far as possible.
You can see the ancient ruins in the distance.
I heard a dog barking in the distance.
We could see the lights of the town in the distance.
Thunder is rumbling in the distance.
He caught sight of a ship in the distance.
We heard tigers roaring in the distance.
A church spire could be seen in the distance.
Why did you park so far away?
On a clear day, we can see Mt. Fuji in the distance.
I caught sight of her figure in the distance.
My love has gone far away.
She can swim further than I can.
We were glad when we saw a light in the distance.
I saw a figure approaching in the distance.
They heard a gun go off in the distance.
We can see distant objects with a telescope.
The raft has drifted far off from the shore.
I'm going to keep my distance from her for a while.
Some snow-covered mountains were seen in the distance.
Viewed from a distance, the island looked like a cloud.
They moved farther away from the fire.
Well-made roads extend far from the city.
I want a boat that will take me far away from here.
Even from afar, you can tell it's him just by the shape of his body and his clothes.
Tom swam as far as Mary did.
Seen from a distance, this mountain looks like Mt. Fuji.
Seen from a distance, it looked like a human face.
I had not gone far before I met him.
He cannot have gone so far in such a short time.
I want to ride a bicycle, because I live far from my school.
The invention of the telephone made it possible to communicate with people far away.
The bronze statue looks quite nice from a distance.
We had not gone very far when it started to rain.
Seen from a distance, the stone looks like a human face.
Even if you go far away, let's keep in touch with each other over the phone.
The wind carries seeds for great distances.
They walked three miles farther.
Tom heard the temple bell in the distance.