はるか
Frequency rank: 11,906. – 11,937. (for form 遥か: 4,827. – 4,834.)
- far away; far off; far; distant; in the distanceword usually written using kana alone
- long ago; long beforeword usually written using kana alone
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); adverb (fukushi)
Generated: This meaning is used when referring to a location that is physically far away from the speaker or the reference point.
Stars are shining far away in the distance.
Generated: This meaning is used to express a time that is in the distant past, a long time ago.