遠く

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
とお
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(とお) (tōku

  1. a faraway place; somewhere far away
    (とお)()
    tōku o miru
    to look into the distance
    どこか(とお)()
    dokoka tōku e iku
    to go somewhere far away
    (とお)(おと)
    tōku no oto
    faraway sound

Antonyms

Adjective

(とお) (tōku

  1. continuative form of 遠い

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN