隔てる

Meaning

1. v1vt
   to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to partition; to divide
2. v1vt
   to interpose; to have between
3. v1vt
   to alienate; to estrange

Example sentences

• 只見町は福島県南会津地方にあり、急峻な山を隔てて新潟との県境に位置しています。

  Tadami is in Minamiaizu in Fukushima; cut off by steep mountains and located on the prefecture border with Niigata.

• 彼は私たちと道を隔てた反対側に住んでいます。

  He lives across the street from us.

• 日本海は日本とアジア大陸を隔てている。

  The Japan Sea separates Japan from the Asian Continent.