JMdict: 2835639
距離を置く 【きょりをおく】
- [exp,v5k] to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 距 | Long-distance, Spur, Fetlock | キョ | へだ.たる, けづめ |
| 離 | Detach, Separation, Disjoin, Digress | リ | はな.れる, はな.す |
| 置 | Placement, Put, Set, Deposit, Leave Behind, Keep, Employ, Pawn | チ | お.く, -お.き |