疎遠
- Word
- 疎遠
- Reading
- そえん
- Level
- N1
- Part of speech
- na-adjective
- Meaning
- estranged; distant
- Example
忙しさのあまり友人とは疎遠になった。 Because of being busy, I became estranged from my friends.
- Confused with
遠い - 遠い refers to physical distance; 疎遠 refers to the lack of communication in a relationship.