1.
distance, gap (physical)
Physical distance or separation between places or things.
2.
gap, disparity, difference (figurative)
Difference or disparity in views, feelings, status, or relationship; emotional distance.
両者の間には大きな隔たりがある。
There is a large gap between the two.
世代間の隔たりを感じる。
I feel the generational gap.
意見の隔たりが埋まらない。
The gap in opinions cannot be bridged.
隔たり refers to distance or gaps, often in relationships or views.
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 隔たりがある: there is a gap/distance
- 隔たりを感じる: to feel distance
- 隔たりが縮まる: the gap narrows
- 隔たりを埋める: to bridge the gap
RELATED TERMS:
- 距離: distance (neutral, physical)
- 溝: gap, rift (emotional, negative)
- 格差: disparity (social, economic)