Illustration: A hiker stands at a mountain lookout in rural Japan, holding binoculars down against her chest. Her companion points toward a tiny village tucked beneath mountains beyond several intervening ridges and a winding river. Their destination is visibly separated from them by a vast stretch of terrain.

JLPT N2adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

はるか

haruka

far away, in the distance

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしの故郷こきょうは海うみのはるか向むこうにある。

    My home lies far across the sea.

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  2. はるか遠とおくに明あかりが見みえた。

    I saw a light far away.

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  3. 我々われわれははるか前方ぜんぽうに他たの船ふねを見みた。

    We saw another ship far ahead.

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