Vocabulary

What does かけ離れる (かけはなれる, kakehanareru) mean?

かけ離れる (かけはなれる, kakehanareru) means to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote.

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Readingかけはなれる
Romajikakehanareru
Part of speechichidan verb, intransitive
かけはなれる
kakehanareru

to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote

  1. 1ichidan verb · intransitive to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote
  2. 2ichidan verb · intransitive to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)

Also written: 掛け離れる、懸け離れる、掛離れる

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