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JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

距きょ離り

kyori

distance

Example sentences

  1. 4マイルはかなりの距離きょりだ。

    Four miles is a good distance.

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  2. 距離きょりが判断はんだんできません。

    I can’t judge distance.

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  3. 駅えきまでは距離きょりがあります。

    It’s a long way to the station.

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Kanji in 距離

  • 距long-distance; spurOnキョKunへだたる・けづめ
  • 離detach; separationOnリKunはなれる・はなす

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