Kanji
N1 19 strokes Grade 8 freq #555

detach, separation, disjoin, digress

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

short-tail bird furutori

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

distance; range
separation; partition
divorce
withdrawal; secession
secession from a political party
long distance; long haul
isolation; segregation
short distance; short range
takeoff
takeoff and landing

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to be separated; to be apart
to cut off (from); to separate
pulled or torn muscle
to separate; to part

Example sentences

He sat at a distance from me.

He is used to walking long distances.

The Supreme Court attacks school segregation.

I'll show you how to separate gold from sand.