Word details

隔てる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 隔てる.

Dictionary

Entry

隔てるだて距てるTransitiveIchidan verbFreq #7116
1

to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to partition; to divide

Examples
アイルランドとイギリスは海によって隔てられている
Ireland and England are separated by the sea.
2

to interpose; to have between

3

to alienate; to estrange

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

isolate, alternate, distance, separate, gulf

13 strokesFrequency 1,382JLPT N1Grade 8

On

カク

Kun

へだ.てるへだ.たる

long-distance, spur, fetlock

12 strokesFrequency 1,191JLPT N1Grade 8

On

キョ

Kun

へだ.たるけづめ

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