Frequency rank: 22,528. – 22,662.
- to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Ichidan verb
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
This phrase is used to describe the action of creating physical space between oneself and others, often for comfort, safety, or privacy.
It's better to keep some distance when talking.
Generated collocations (experimental)
きょり距離をたもつ保つto maintain distanceきょりをとる距離を取るto take distanceあんぜん安全きょり距離をたもつ保つto keep a safe distanceしゃかいてききょり社会的距離をとる取るto practice social distancingきょりかん距離感をもつ持つto have a sense of distanceちかづかない近づかないきょり距離an unobtrusive distanceきょりをおく距離を置くto keep a distance (from someone)きょり距離をちぢめる縮めるto close the distanceひと人とのきょり距離をいしき意識するto be aware of the distance with othersてきせつ適切なきょり距離をはかる図るto measure an appropriate distance