“To go away” in Japanese
Short answer
To go away in Japanese is “遠ざかる” (toozakaru). Full meaning: to go away, to become more distant, to fade away, to die away; to be estranged.
Other ways to say “To go away” in Japanese
去る
saru to leave, to go away; to pass, to elapse; to be distant
取れる
toreru to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.), to disappear, to come out (of a stain), to come off (e.g. of dust), to be removed (e.g. of wrinkles); to be harvested, to be picked, to be produced, to be ca
遠かる
toozakaru to go away, to become more distant, to fade away, to die away; to be estranged
遠去かる
toozakaru to go away, to become more distant, to fade away, to die away; to be estranged
とおざかる
toozakaru to go away, to become more distant, to fade away, to die away; to be estranged
消える
kieru to disappear, to vanish, to go out of sight, to go away, to become lost; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.), to die, to turn off (e.g. of a TV screen); to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.), to vanish (e.g. of hope)
さる
saru to leave, to go away; to pass, to elapse; to be distant
さッ
sa to leave, to go away; to pass, to elapse; to be distant
往る
saru to leave, to go away; to pass, to elapse; to be distant
サル
saru to leave, to go away; to pass, to elapse; to be distant
さり
sari to leave, to go away; to pass, to elapse; to be distant
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