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遠

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • distant
  • far

On'yomi (音読み)

  • エン
  • オン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • とお.い
Strokes
13
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#712
School Grade
Grade 2
Radical
辵#162 · walk

Components

Common Words

  • 遠とおno-adjective
    distant
  • 永遠えいえんNoun
    eternity, perpetuity, permanence
  • 遠征えんせいNoun
    (military) expedition, campaign
  • 望遠鏡ぼうえんきょうNoun
    telescope
  • 遠隔えんかくNoun
    distant, remote, isolated
  • 敬遠けいえんNoun
    pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant, keeping at arm's length, giving a wide berth
  • 遠慮えんりょNoun
    reserve, constraint, restraint
  • 疎遠そえんNoun
    estrangement, alienation, neglecting to stay in contact

Practice in Kanjiru

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Related Kanji

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