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    3. 距離を置く

    距離を置く

    距きょ離りを​置おく​

    to distance oneself (from)

    NTVerbEmotions & PsychologyKanji Vocab48 strokes

    きょりをおく

    Verb

    1.
    to distance oneself (from), to keep (something or someone) at a distance, to maintain a distance (from)

    Stroke 0 / 48

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    距
    へだ.たる・けづめ…(1)
    long-distance・spur・fetlock
    Kanji
    離
    はな.れる・はな.す…(1)
    detach・separation・disjoin・digress
    Kanji
    置
    お.く・-お.き…(4)
    placement・put・set・deposit・leave behind…(3)
    Kanji
    を
    wo
    Kana
    く
    ku
    Kana
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