とお (tooku)

distant

  • JLPT N4
  • adverb
  • Pitch 3
  • #4220 most frequent

Meaning

遠く (とおく, tooku) is a JLPT N4 adverb meaning “distant”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

とおくに ふねえます。

I can see a ship in the distance.

とおくに 彼女かのじょ姿すがたえた。

I saw her figure from a distance.

わたしいええきから とおくて 不便ふべんです。

My house is inconveniently located far from the station.

とおくが えますか。

Can you see far?