Keyword
far
- distant
- Frequency
- #887
- Strokes
- 13
- Grade
- 2
- JLPT (old)
- N3
- Heisig
- 429
Readings
エン80%
とお20%
Mnemonic
A thin person with his mouth hanging open walks the road with a divining rod, digging the earth far away for treasure.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
遠く
far away; distant place; a (great) distance; a long way off; afar; long ago; far back; far (into the future); by far
Noun
遠い
far; distant; far away; a long way off; in the distance; distant (past); remote (in time); remote; far-removed (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); …
I-adjective
遠慮
reserve; constraint; restraint; modesty; diffidence; hesitation; holding back; discretion; tact; thoughtfulness; …
Noun
遠征
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
Noun
敬遠
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; giving a wide berth; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
Noun