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距
きょ
離
り
を
置
お
く
Meanings
Expression
Verb (5-dan, く)
1. to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
Kanji used
距
separated by
離
physical distance
置
put down
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Conjugations...
Used in: 1663
Composed of
距
きょ
離
り
distance; range
置
お
く
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
Examples (2 in total)
彼
かの
女
じょ
は
彼
かれ
と
少
すこ
し
距
きょ
離
り
を
置
お
いた
。
She just kept her distance from him.
私
わたし
たちが
言
い
い
争
あらそ
って
以
い
来
らい
、トムは
距
きょ
離
り
を
置
お
く
ようになった。
Since our argument, Tom has kept his distance.