遠い

とおい

far

N5 adjective · tooi

How it appears in a sentence

  • 駅まで遠いです。でも、歩きます。えきまでとおいです。でも、あるきます。The station is far away, but I will walk.
  • 駅は遠いけれども、歩きます。えきはとおいけれども、あるきます。The station is far, but I will walk.
  • ここから海まで遠いです。ここからうみまでとおいです。It is far from here to the sea.

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