Meaning of 別れ in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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別れJLPT 3
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Kana Readingわかれ
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Romajiwakare
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- parting; separation; farewell; (lateral) branch; fork; offshoot; division; section
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Example Sentences
別れ, わかれ used in context
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I took my leave of them at the gate.
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訪ねてきてしばらくしてから、彼は突然立ち上がって別れを告げた。
After a short visit he suddenly got up and took his leave.
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For though they may be parted.
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She walked away without saying good bye.
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She smiled and said goodbye.
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She said good-bye to me and went through the ticket gate.
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Kanji found in this word
separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
On: ベツ
Kun: わか.れる, わ.ける
7 strokes
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