遠く【とおく】
Frequency rank: 1,452. – 1,453.
Alsoとおく
- far away; distant place; a (great) distance; a long way off; afar
- long ago; far back; far (into the future)
- by farsee also 遠く及ばない
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Generated: This meaning refers to physical distances or locations that are not close to the speaker. It can describe places that one might travel to or distances that can be measured.
adverb (fukushi)
Generated: This meaning is used in a temporal context, referring to events or times that are significantly removed from the present, either in the past or in the future.
Generated: This usage emphasizes a significant difference or superiority in a comparison, often used in superlative constructions.