近く | [ちかく, chikaku] (n-adv, n) (1) (See 近い) near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; (n-suf) (2) nearly (i.e. "it took nearly one year"); close to; (adv) (3) shortly; soon; (P) #1,839 [Add to Longdo] |
遠く | [とおく, tooku] (adj-no, n-adv, n) far away; distant; at a distance; distant place; by far; (P) #7,514 [Add to Longdo] |
筈(P);弭 | [はず, hazu] (n) (1) (uk) expectation that something took place, will take place or was in some state; it should be so; bound to be; expected to be; must be; (2) nock (of a bow); (3) nock (of an arrow); (4) (See はず押し・はずおし) nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) (Sumo); (5) wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out; (P) #14,425 [Add to Longdo] |
ニカの乱 | [ニカのらん, nika noran] (n) the Nika riots which took place in 532 in Constantinople [Add to Longdo] |
遠からず | [とおからず, tookarazu] (adv) soon; in the near future [Add to Longdo] |
遠きは花の香近きは糞の香 | [とおきははなのかちかきはくそのか, tookihahananokachikakihakusonoka] (exp) it's human nature to consider things that are afar as beautiful and things that are up close as unsightly [Add to Longdo] |
遠くから | [とおくから, tookukara] (exp) from a distance [Add to Longdo] |
遠くに霞む | [とおくにかすむ, tookunikasumu] (exp, v5m) to loom in the distance [Add to Longdo] |
遠くの親類より近くの他人 | [とおくのしんるいよりちかくのたにん, tookunoshinruiyorichikakunotanin] (exp) (id) A neighbour is better than a relative living far [Add to Longdo] |
遠く及ばない | [とおくおよばない, tookuoyobanai] (adj-i) falling far short of; no equal (match) for [Add to Longdo] |