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N2 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

(へだ)てるto separate (by distance, time, etc.), to isolate, to partition, to divide, to interpose, to have between, to alienate, to estrange

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    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to separate (by distance, time, etc.), to isolate, to partition, to divide

    2. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      to interpose, to have between

    3. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      3.

      to alienate, to estrange

    All Forms

    隔てる 【へだてる】距てる 【へだてる】

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      垣根(かきね)(へだ)()(けん)(いえ)()っています。

      Two houses are built separated by a hedge.

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      弁護士(べんごし)とクライアントがテーブルを(へだ)(すわ)った。

      The lawyer and the client sat across the table isolated from each other.

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      イギリス海峡(かいきょう)はイギリスとヨーロッパ大陸(たいりく)(へだ)ている。

      The English Channel separates the UK from the European continent.

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      障子(しょうじ)(へだ)(はな)していて相手(あいて)表情(ひょうじょう)気持(きも)ちが()かるものか!

      How can you understand the other person's facial expression or feelings when you're talking separated by a shoji screen?

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      沢山(たくさん)(あやま)ったとして、二人(ふたり)(へだ)疑心暗鬼(ぎしんあんき)()くなる(こと)にはなりません。

      Even if I apologize profusely, it won't erase the mistrust that has separated us.

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