| Kanji | 遠 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | エン、オン |
| Kunyomi | とお.い |
| Nanori | お, おに, ど, どお |
| English | distant, far |
| Examples | 永遠(えいえん): eternity; perpetuity; immortality; permanence 望遠鏡(ぼうえんきょう): telescope 遠慮(えんりょ): diffidence; restraint; reserve; discretion; tact; thoughtfulness 遠足(えんそく): excursion; outing; trip 遠方(えんぽう): long way; distant place 待ち遠しい(まちどおしい): looking forward to; anxiously awaited 遠ざかる(とおざかる): to go far off 遠い(とおい): far; distant ご遠慮ください(ごえんりょください): please refrain from ~ (e.g. smoking, etc.) 遠く(とおく): far away; distant; at a distance; distant place; by far 遠回り(とおまわり): detour; roundabout way お待ち遠様(おまちどおさま): I'm sorry to have kept you waiting |
| JLPT Level | 4 |
| Jouyou Grade | 2 |
| Frequency | 887 |
| Components | 袁: long kimono 辶: walk; walking; road radical variant (no. 162) |
| Number of Strokes | 13 |
| Kanji Radical | 辵 |
| Radical Number | 162 |
| Radical Strokes | 7 |
| Radical Reading | しんにょう・しんにゅう |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | distant |
| Koohii Story 1 | Keep distant from a lidded crock on the road wrapped in a scarf. It might be a bomb. |
| Koohii Story 2 | When traveling to a distant land, what better way of keeping warm on the road is there than carrying a warm lidded crock and wearing a scarf? |
Tags: jlpt.n4, grade2, kanjifreq751-1000, kanji_directions
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