Vocabulary

What does 遠方 (えんぽう, enpou) mean?

遠方 (えんぽう, enpou) means a distant place, far away.

Quick facts
Readingえんぽう
Romajienpou
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
えんぽう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonenpou

a distant place, far away

  1. 1noun distant place; faraway location; far away

Example sentences

  • I wrote a letter to a distant relative.

  • He went out of his way to come all the way from far off.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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