はるか
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (な)
Usually written in kana
1. far away; far off; far; distant; in the distance
2. long ago; long before
Pitch accent
るか
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Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
far away in the distance; in the far distance
faraway; far-off
faraway; far-off
Examples (35 in total)
He was far ahead of his time.
Prevention is much preferable to cure.
Asia is much larger than Australia.
Einstein was far in advance of his time.
The explanation may be much more complex.
It's much cheaper to make it yourself.
The gold coin was much more valuable than was supposed.
This one is of much higher quality than that one.
John is much taller than Mary.
The skin of a shark is much rougher than that of a tuna fish.
His expenses exceed his income by far.
Your pitching is far superior to mine.
The output is way below last year's level.
A cat can see much better at night.
My home lies far across the sea.
In comparison with this, that is far better.
My father had far bigger ambitions than I.
The view from the mountain top far surpassed our expectations.
The sun rose above the horizon in the distance.
The speed of an airplane is much greater than that of a helicopter.
I like skiing much better than swimming.
As a businessman he is far above me.
Tim's motorbike is far more expensive than mine is.
French has many more vowels than Japanese.
Juggling is actually a lot easier than it looks.
Smokers are far more likely to develop lung cancer than non-smokers are.
His ideas were far in advance of the age in which he lived.
Travelling was much more difficult in those days.
The questions involved go far beyond economics.
They can produce the same goods at a far lower cost.
Tom finds it much easier to speak English than French.
As for the accusations of heresy, here the evidence is much weaker.
The population of London is much greater than that of any other British city.
We saw another ship far ahead.
John is a far better singer than the others.