Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 離別(りべつ) in Japanese

離別
Kana Reading
りべつ
Romaji
ribetsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    separation; divorce
    Example sentence
    結婚している人々は、離婚離別増え、その結果片親家庭ますます多くなっている。 Among married couples, there has been an increase in divorce and separation with the result that there are many more one-parent families.

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Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

18 strokes

detach, separation, disjoin, digress

On'Yomi: リ

Kun'Yomi: はな.れる, はな.す

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JLPT 4

7 strokes

separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially

On'Yomi: ベツ

Kun'Yomi: わか.れる, わ.ける

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