隔てる

へだてる

to separate (by distance, time, etc.)

N2 #9,195

Meanings

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

Its kanji

In sentences

二ふたつの町まちは川かわで隔へだてられている。 The two towns are separated by a river. #123161

海うみとこれを隔へだてるのは何なんですか? What is it that separates this from the sea? #5067284