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How do you say "is it far from here" in Japanese?
ここから遠いのか?
kokokara tooi noka?
In Japanese, "is it far from here" is ここから遠いのか? (kokokara tooi noka?).
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Pronunciation
Say koh-koh-kah-rah toh-oh-ee-noh-kah, tooi means far, with a long held oo sound stretching the distance in your voice.
Writing and usage
ここから遠いのか? is written using kanji. It's a phrase, and this word is also taught inside the Noun Town language learning game, where it appears in interactive lessons alongside hundreds of other everyday words.
Example sentence
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How to remember ここから遠いのか?
Tooi sounds like 'toe, ee', picture your poor toes aching just imagining how far away the destination really is.
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Questions about ここから遠いのか?
How do you pronounce ここから遠いのか??
Say koh-koh-kah-rah toh-oh-ee-noh-kah, tooi means far, with a long held oo sound stretching the distance in your voice.
Is ここから遠いのか? formal or casual?
ここから遠いのか? is a common everyday expression. Context and tone of voice matter more than the words themselves for how formal it sounds.
How is ここから遠いのか? written in Japanese?
ここから遠いのか? is written using kanji. Romanised, it reads as kokokara tooi noka?.
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