Illustration: At a mountain lookout in Japan, a traveler stands beside a companion who points toward a tiny cluster of houses far beyond successive ridges and a broad valley. A winding road disappears and reappears across the intervening landscape, making the separation substantial.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

遠えん方ぽう

enpou

distant place

Example sentences

  1. 遠方えんぽうに城しろが見みえた。

    We saw a castle in the distance.

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  2. 遠方えんぽうに街まちが見みえた。

    I saw a town in the distance.

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  3. 旅人たびびとは遠方えんぽうに明あかりを見みて喜よろこんだ。

    The traveler was delighted at the sight of a light in the distance.

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Kanji in 遠方

  • 遠distant; farOnエン・オンKunとおい
  • 方direction; personOnホウKunかた

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