Keyword
far
Info
FrequencyTop 300-400
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig429
Readings
とお
(55%)
えん
(39%)
おん
(2%)
おち
(1%)
Composed of
earth
mouth
thin person
divining rod
road
Mnemonic

A thin person with their mouth agape holding a divining rod in their hand. He's on the road, looking far and wide for hidden treasure buried under the earth.

Used in vocabulary (285 in total)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
Examples (200 in total)
Is your school far from here?
There is one, but it's a little far.
It's a bit far to walk there from here.
Is it far from here?
Is it far?
It's not far from here.
It's not that far.
Is it still far from here?
People came from the farthest country.
Is your school far from your home?
I actually live not too far from here.
The place where he lives is far from town.
The village in which he was born is far from here.
His house is not far from here.
His house isn't far from this store.
He lives far away from my house.
Is it too far to walk?
My country is far away from Japan.
My house is a long way from here.
My car is parked not far from here.
Is it far to town?
It's too far.
We sat talking about the remote past.
Some people live far removed from harsh realities.
The hospital was far away from his village.
I had not gone far before I met him.
Don't go too far away.
I can't walk any farther.
I can't see that far.
Let's go a little further.
My love has gone far away.
He came from far away.
He watched from a distance.
He went far away.
She didn't go far.
I'm going to keep my distance from her for a while.
We didn't go very far.
My family is far away.
I caught sight of her figure in the distance.
We caught sight of a ship in the distance.
Seen from a distance, the stone looks like a human face.
Seen from a distance, it looked like a human face.
Can you see far?
We saw an island in the distance.
You can see the island in the distance.
We saw a castle in the distance.
We saw a bird in the distance.
Please feel free to ask a question at any time.
Please feel free to make a suggestion.
Please feel free to ask questions.
Please feel free to call me up.
Please don't hesitate to ask me any questions.
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask.
Don't hesitate to ask questions if you don't understand my explanation.
Don't hesitate to ask your teacher a question.
If you have any questions, feel free to ask.
If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask.
Please feel free to ask me questions.
It is far from here to Tokyo.
Don't hesitate to tell me if you need anything.
There was something moving in the distance.
If winter comes, can spring be far behind?
The moon is distant from the earth.
The sun is so distant from the earth.
The sun is farther from the earth than the moon.
We saw the tower in the distance.
Some snow-covered mountains were seen in the distance.
He cannot have gone so far in such a short time.
The wind carries seeds for great distances.
Viewed from a distance, the island looked like a cloud.
The station is far from here.
Our college is far from the station.
Our school is further away than the station.
The school is farther than the station.
His house is far from the station.
Their house is far from the station.
It isn't far from my house to the station.
The station isn't far from here.
Seen from a distance, the big rock looks like an old castle.
Seen from a distance, the rock looked like a human face.
Please feel free to express yourself.
She can swim further than I can.
Are you sure you can swim that far?
It is not far away from the hotel.
It isn't far from the hotel.
Is the hotel far from here?
She's a beauty from a distance.
Humans were never meant to live forever.
I will love you forever!
Happiness doesn't last forever.
She'll love her husband forever.
I'll be with you forever.
We are leaving this country for good.
I will love you forever.
Keep in mind that youth is not eternal.
If there's anything I can do for you, don't hesitate to let me know.
He saw a light far away.
We were glad when we saw a light in the distance.
I heard someone calling me from a distance.
He lives far away from his hometown.
I saw a hut in the distance.
It will not be long before man can travel to the moon.
The lake is a long way from here.
I want to ride a bicycle, because I live far from my school.
Throw the ball as far as possible.
I wish I could swim as far as he can.
You can see the ancient ruins in the distance.
They moved farther away from the fire.
He distanced himself from politics.
Well-made roads extend far from the city.
I saw a figure approaching in the distance.
We heard shots in the distance.
Shots were heard in the distance.
He never loses his curiosity; he is, as it were, an eternal youth.
They walked three miles farther.
Is the bank far from here?
How far is it from here to the sea?
How far?
She heard a dog barking in the distance.
I heard a dog barking in the distance.
We could see the lights of the town in the distance.
My cram school is a long way from here.
There's a good restaurant not too far from here.
The restaurant was far from the station.
She wants to keep him at a distance.
The sun is the eternal source of light, heat, and life.
Don't hesitate to ask for advice.
It is not far to Paris.
I want a boat that will take me far away from here.
Who was the leader of the expedition?
He was the leader of the great expedition.
We lost almost all our away games.
It is too far to go on foot from here to the hotel. Better take a taxi.
Hokkaido is very far, isn't it?
Even from afar, you can tell it's him just by the shape of his body and his clothes.
The day will soon come when we will conquer space and travel to the moon.
They heard a gun go off in the distance.
Is the airport far?
It's not that far to the airport.
Thunder is rumbling in the distance.
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
I heard sirens in the distance.
I heard several explosions in the distance.
His car broke down in remote countryside.
You must realize that prosperity does not last forever.
The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.
We saw smoke in the distance.
We can see the island in the distance.
We saw a little light in the distance.
We felt relieved when we saw a light in the distance.
He caught sight of a ship in the distance.
Please feel free to use my dictionary.
We heard tigers roaring in the distance.
They went around the lake.
It is very far as far as I know.
Is the zoo far from here?
Your answer is far from perfect.
Your answer is anything but perfect.
His answer was far from satisfactory.
Seen from a distance, the hill looks like an elephant.
The island is cut off far from the mainland.
We had not gone far before we saw the road blocked by a truck.
Stop beating around the bush and tell me what happened.
Today we can go to distant countries easily by plane.
It's not that far from here.
That program is still far from perfect.
The new method was anything but ideal.
In his opinion, the plan is far from perfect.
His answer is far from right.
He is far from rich.
Look at the distant horizon!
This telescope must be used carefully.
The girl had a telescope in her hand.
I bought a telescope in order to observe the night sky.
He looked at the ship through his telescope.
He was busy making a telescope.
You can see stars with a telescope.
We can see distant objects with a telescope.
Tom swam as far as Mary did.
Tom is a distant relative of mine.
If it rains tomorrow, the excursion will be canceled.
If it rains, the excursion will be called off.
If it rains tomorrow, there will be no excursion.
Our class went on an excursion to Hakone.
We are going on a school trip to Osaka Castle tomorrow.
Six of us are going on an excursion to the beach this weekend.
It was raining. However, they still went on their school trip.
There were almost no railroads out west.
We went on a school trip to Nara.
The invention of the telephone made it possible to communicate with people far away.
If you should have any trouble, don't hesitate to come to me.
The story begins far in the past.
Tom heard the temple bell in the distance.
The origin of the universe will probably never be explained.
Seen from a distance, this mountain looks like Mt. Fuji.
Mt. Fuji could be seen in the distance.
We can see Mt. Fuji in the distance.
He is far from diligent.
Tom works on a farm not far from here.
The day will soon come when we will be able to predict earthquakes.