distant in Japanese
distant in Japanese is 遠い, 辺鄙, 遠隔 — distant means far away in space or time.
distant in Japanese
遠い
Pronounced: tooi
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
辺鄙
Pronounced: henpi
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
遠隔
Pronounced: enkaku
Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
What does "distant" mean?
-
adj Far away in space or time.
"We heard the distant sound of a train long before it arrived."
-
adj Emotionally cold or unwilling to show warmth toward others.
"Since the argument, my brother has been cold and distant with everyone."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Japanese.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Japanese meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Japanese
distant in a sentence
- We heard the distant sound of a train long before it arrived.
- They could see a distant mountain range on the horizon.
- Since the argument, my brother has been cold and distant with everyone.
- She gave a distant smile and turned back to her book.
Similar words in Japanese
Common Japanese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "distant" in Japanese?
"distant" in Japanese is 遠い, 辺鄙, 遠隔. distant means: Far away in space or time.
How do you pronounce 遠い?
"distant" in Japanese is 遠い, pronounced "tooi".
How do you use "distant" in a sentence?
Example: "We heard the distant sound of a train long before it arrived." In Japanese, "distant" is 遠い, 辺鄙, 遠隔.
Are there other ways to say "distant" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "distant": 遠い, 辺鄙, 遠隔.
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.