Kanji1 / 13
遠 kanji
distant, far
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
エンオン
Kun readings
とおい
Words with 遠
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3永遠Populareternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
- N3遠慮Popularreserve; constraint; restraint; modesty; diffidence; hesitation; holding back; discretion; tact; thoughtfulness; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
- N2遠足Popularschool trip; field trip; excursion; outing; long walk; excursion (on foot)
- N2望遠鏡Populartelescope
- N1遠方Populardistant place; faraway location; far away
- —遠泳Popularlong-distance swimming
- —遠隔Populardistant; remote; isolated
- —遠征Popular(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
- —敬遠Popularpretending 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"
- —疎遠Popularestrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
- —遠山Populardistant mountain
- —遠距離Popularlong distance; long range; long distance relationship
- —遠近法Popularperspective
- —遠心力Popularcentrifugal force
- —ご遠慮くださいPopularplease refrain (from)
- —ご遠慮下さいPopularplease refrain (from)
- —以遠beyond; further than
- —迂遠roundabout; indirect; circuitous; impractical; useless; ignorant (of the world)
- —遠因remote cause; underlying cause; indirect cause
- —遠海deep sea; ocean