距離 (きょり): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

距離 (きょり) means distance / range.

See example sentences below.

距離 at a glance

距離

きょりkyori

N1noun

distance / range

距離きょりkyoriN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

distance / range

Example 1

駅までの距離は5キロです。

Translation

The distance to the station is 5 kilometers.

Example 2

距離を取って話しましょう。

Translation

Let's keep some distance while talking.