Vocab Info

N4 Noun, Adverb, の-adjective

遠(とお)くfar away, distant, at a distance, distant place, by far

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Adverb, の-adjective

      1. 1.

        far away, distant place, a (great) distance, a long way off, afar

    2. Adverb

      1. 2.

        long ago, far back, far (into the future)

      2. 3.

        by far

    All Forms

    遠く 【とおく】

    Details

      • と

      • お

      • く

    • Frequency

      Novels Top 1,600

    Examples

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    • 遠(とお)くまで行(い)く。

      I will go far.

      • N4
    • ボールを遠(とお)くまで蹴(け)る。

      He will kick the ball far.

      • N4
    • 車(くるま)に酔(よ)ったら遠(とお)くを見(み)るようにしましょう。

      If you get carsick, let's make sure to try to look far away.

      • N4
    • 母(はは)は目(め)が悪(わる)いので、遠(とお)くのものを見(み)る事(こと)が出来(でき)ない。

      Since my mother has bad eyesight, she cannot see things in the distance.

      • N3
    • クラスメイトの芽衣(めい)ちゃんが来月(らいげつ)に遠(とお)くへ引(ひ)っ越(こ)ししてしまうと聞(き)きました。

      I heard that my classmate Mei will unfortunately be moving far away next month.

      • N3
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