離れる

N3

はなれる

[hanareru]

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Meanings

1.IchidanIntransitive

to be separated; to be apart; to be distant

2.IchidanIntransitive

to leave; to go away

3.IchidanIntransitive

to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up

4.IchidanIntransitive

to lose connection with; to drift away from

Examples

二人の距離が時間とともに離れていく。

The distance between them grows.

実家を離れて一人暮らしを始めた。

I left home and started living alone.

スマホから離れる時間が必要だ。

I need time away from my smartphone.