程遠い
Meanings
I-adjective
1. far away; far off
2. nowhere near; far cry
Other spellings
ほど遠い
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ほどとおい
Examples17
ここ
It is a far cry from here to the goal.
その
The results fell short of my expectations.
国
The national health service was far from adequate.
優勝
It's far from winning the first prize.
彼の
His answer was far from satisfactory.
彼の
His answer is far from right.