遠 – Distant, Far

Asher Wolfstein November 9, 2021 Leave a Comment

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遠 Basics

This is a jōyō kanji （常用漢字） and is taught in the 2nd grade, is in N3 of the JLPT, and is the 887th out of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers.

遠 consists of thirteen (13) strokes. It is made up of the radical(s) walk 辵 (辶 / ⻌ / ⻍). It also consists of the kanji part(s) 口, 土, 衣, 込.

遠 Meanings

• Distant
• Far

遠 Pronunciations

Onyomi （音読み） Reading(s):

• エン (en)
• オン (on)

Kunyomi （訓読み） Reading(s):

• とお.い

遠 Alternatives

Example Usage Of 遠

There are no example sentences on the site.

Vocab Using 遠

• 遠く（とおく） – Far Away, Distant, At A Distance, Distant Place, By Far

• Information is compiled from various sources:
  • JMdict, Kanjidic2, JMnedict and Radkfile, property of Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, under this license.
  • JLPT data comes from JLPT Resources by Jonathan Waller.