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Korean

거리
Meaning: distance; gap
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

집에서 학교까지의 거리가 꽤 멀다.
The distance from home to school is quite far.
옛 지도에는 성벽까지의 거리가 삼 정으로 적혀 있다.
An old map records the distance to the fortress wall as three traditional units.
항해사는 선박의 이동 거리를 리 단위로 측정해 남겼다.
The navigator measured the ship’s travel distance in nautical miles and recorded it.
여기서 학교까지는 불과 10분 거리예요.
It's only a 10-minute distance from here to school.
사수가 먼 거리의 표적을 정확히 맞혔다.
The marksman accurately hit the target at a long distance.

Usage Notes

Refers to the spatial separation between two points or things, or an emotional gap between people.

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