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JLPT N3 · Measuring

距離

きょり

distance

Stroke order of 距離

2 characters, 31 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

距 · 12 strokes離 · 19 strokes

Memory trick

離 parting birds and 距 a foot 足 kicking away: the gap between points.

Parts: 距 gap + 離 separate

Example sentence

家から駅までの距離は近いです。

いえからえきまでのきょりはちかいです。

The distance from my house to the station is short.

Words with 離

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