実際に行ってみると、思っていたより遠かった。
When I actually went there, it was further than I thought.
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It is a bit far from my house to the station.
どっか遠いところへ行きたい。
I want to go somewhere far away.
霧が晴れて、遠くの山影が浮かび上がった。
The mist cleared, and the distant silhouette of the mountains emerged.
遠いところをご苦労様でした。
Thank you for coming all this way.
完成までの道のりはまだ遠い。
The road to completion is still long.
姉は遠い町へ嫁いでいった。
My older sister married and moved to a distant town.
鳥は風に乗ると、少しの力で遠くまで飛べる。
When a bird catches the wind, it can fly far with little effort.
彼女は遠い故郷の空に思いを巡らせた
She let her thoughts wander to the sky of her distant hometown.
彼の親類は皆、遠い場所に住んでいる。
All his relatives live in distant places.
Usage Notes
Used to describe distance in space or time. Antonym of 'chikai' (near).
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