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遠く
遠く means "far" or "distant," the opposite of 近く. It expresses that something is a long way from a reference point. With です, the adjective form 遠い is common.
Examples in context
私の家は駅から遠いです。
My house is far from the station.
あの星は遠くに見えます。
That star looks far away.
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