Meaning of 遥か in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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遥か, 遙かJLPT 1
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Kana Readingはるか
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Romajiharuka
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- far; far away; distant; remote; far off
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Example Sentences
遥か, 遙か, はるか used in context
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彼らのコミュニケーションは我々が考えてきたものよりはるかに複雑かもしれません。
Their communication may be much more complex than we thought.
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この国の王は人ではなく、はるか天空に居られるという三対の翼を持つ神獣なんだ。
The king of this country isn't a person, but a divine beast with three pairs of wings said to be in far away in the sky.
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Prevention is much preferable to cure.
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My father had far bigger ambitions than I.
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氷山の水に隠れている部分は水面上に表れている部分よりもはるかに大きい。
The part of an iceberg under the water is much larger than that above the water.
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The speed of an airplane is much greater than that of a helicopter.
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