遠い

遠い

とおい

Far, distant

N5i-adjective·tooi

How to remember it

遠 (far) + い makes it an i-adjective; opposite of 近い (near).

Example sentences

  • 駅は遠いですか。

    えきはとおいですか。

    Is the station far?

  • 海まで遠い。

    うみまでとおい。

    It's far to the sea.

Usage

i-adjective; the direct opposite is 近い (near).

Related words

近い遠く距離近く

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