乖かい離り

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乖離する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'

Form	Positive	Negative
Dictionary	乖かい離りする	乖かい離りしない
Polite	乖かい離りします	乖かい離りしません
Past polite	乖かい離りしました	乖かい離りしませんでした
Past	乖かい離りした	乖かい離りしなかった
Te-form	乖かい離りして	乖かい離りしないで
Desire	乖かい離りしたい	乖かい離りしたくない
Potential	乖かい離りできる	乖かい離りできない
Passive	乖かい離りされる	乖かい離りされない
Causative	乖かい離りさせる	乖かい離りさせない
Causative passive	乖かい離りさせられる	乖かい離りさせられない
Volitional	乖かい離りしよう
Polite volitional	乖かい離りしましょう
Imperative	乖かい離りしろ	乖かい離りするな
Conditional	乖かい離りすれば	乖かい離りしなければ
Tara conditional	乖かい離りしたら	乖かい離りしなかったら

Meanings

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb

divergence; estrangement; separation

formal or literary

Formal or literary term for a growing gap, disconnect, or estrangement between things that were once aligned, such as opinions, ideals, or relationships.

両りょう者しゃの意い見けんは大おおきく乖かい離りしている。
The opinions of the two sides have diverged greatly.
理り想そうと現げん実じつの乖かい離りに悩なやむ。
I struggle with the gap between ideals and reality.

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Usage patterns

〈事こと〉と〈事こと〉が乖かい離りするfor A and B to diverge from each other
理り論ろんと現げん実じつが乖かい離りしている。
Theory and reality have diverged from each other.
〈事こと〉から乖かい離りするto become disconnected or estranged from something
その政せい策さくは国こく民みんの実じっ感かんから乖かい離りしている。
That policy is out of touch with how ordinary people actually feel.
乖かい離りが広ひろがるfor the gap/divergence to widen
世せ代だい間かんの意い識しきの乖かい離りが広ひろがっている。
The gap in attitudes between generations is widening.

Kanji

乖oppose, disobey
離detach, separation, disjoin

Related words

ずれN1
ずれ is a casual, everyday word for a slight gap or misalignment, while 乖離 is formal and implies a serious or growing separation.
断だん絶ぜつN1
断絶 describes a complete break or severance, whereas 乖離 describes a gradual drifting apart or widening gap.
隔へだたり
隔たり is a more general, neutral word for a distance or gap between things, while 乖離 is formal and often used for abstract concepts like opinions or ideals drifting apart.

Opposites

一いっ致ちN3
一致 means agreement or correspondence, the direct opposite of 乖離's sense of divergence or growing separation.

Word family

乖かい離り率りつ
deviation rate; divergence rate

Written forms

乖かい離りUsage88%
Standard kanji form; the first character is not a Jōyō kanji but is common in formal writing.
かい離りUsage11%
search-only kanji form
Search-only mixed kanji-kana form; not a standard written variant.
かいりUsage1%

Etymology

From Middle Chinese-derived kanji 乖 (deviate, go against) and 離 (separate, leave). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the compound has been used in formal Japanese writing to express divergence or estrangement.