Kanji
N1 13 strokes Grade 8 freq #1382

isolate, alternate, distance, separate, gulf

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

mound oka

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

isolation; segregation
space; interval
distant; remote
every other week; every two weeks
every second month; every other month
biennially; every second year
barrier wall; bulkhead
isolation; separation
separation of ages; being of a different age
every other day; every second day

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

distance; difference
partition; division
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate
to be distant

Example sentences

I don't agree with segregation of people by race.

We have isolated one patient from the rest.

There was a long interval before he replied.

The huts were built with a space of 50 meters in between.