Word Meaning 距離

きょり kyori

距離 is read as きょり (kyori) and means difference (e.g. in opinion).

Meaning

English

  1. difference (e.g. in opinion)
  2. gap
  3. distance
  4. range
  5. interval

Reading

Kana

きょり

Romaji

kyori

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 31 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 3932 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

距離空間

きょりくうかん

metric space

距離を開ける

きょりをあける

to open some distance (e.g. with other people)

距離を取る

きょりをとる

to distance oneself (from)

距離計

きょりけい

range finder

距離感

きょりかん

sense of distance (physical or emotional)

距離を置く

きょりをおく

to distance oneself (from)

距離標

きょりひょう

distance mark

距離を詰める

きょりをつめる

to shorten the distance (between)

近距離

きんきょり

short distance

遠距離

えんきょり

long distance

長距離

ちょうきょり

long distance

短距離

たんきょり

short distance

Example Sentences

10

かれはちょうきょりのせんしゅです。

he is a long-distance athlete.

たいかいにはちょうきょりのぶもある。

the tournament also has a long-distance division.

I feel the distance.

The distance is hard to estimate.

Have you ever been in a long-distance relationship?

I can't judge distance.

It's within walking distance.

Long distance is also easy.

How far is it?

It's a long way to the station.