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遠い — meaning in English

tooi

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English meaning

distant adj Far away in space or time.
far adjective Distant in space or time.
remote adjective Far away in distance; hard to reach.

Senses

遠い is used for these senses in English:

distant Far off (physically, logically or mentally).
far Distant; remote in space.
remote At a distance; disconnected.

distant — full definition

adj Far away in space or time.
adj Emotionally cold or unwilling to show warmth toward others.

far — full definition

adjective Distant in space or time.
adverb To or from a great distance; by a great amount.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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