Japanese symbol for “remoteness”
隔絶
かくぜつ
Romaji: kakuzetsu
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion
In Japanese, remoteness is 隔絶, read かくぜつ (kakuzetsu).
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Meanings
- n, vi, vs isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “remoteness”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 悠遠 | ゆうえん yuuen | faraway; remoteness |
| 遠さ | とおさ toosa | distance; remoteness |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 間隔 | かんかく kankaku | space; interval |
| 隔離 | かくり kakuri | isolation; segregation; separation |
| 遠隔 | えんかく enkaku | distant; remote; isolated |
| 隔てる | へだてる hedateru | to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to partition |
| 隔て | へだて hedate | partition; division; barrier |
| 隔たり | へだたり hedatari | distance; difference; gap |
| 絶対 | ぜったい zettai | absolutely; definitely; unconditionally |
| 絶望 | ぜつぼう zetsubou | despair; hopelessness |
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