Vocabulary

What does 例外 (れいがい, reigai) mean?

例外 (れいがい, reigai) means exception.

Quick facts
Readingれいがい
Romajireigai
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
れいがい
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonreigai

exception

  1. 1noun · no-adjective exception

Example sentences

  • He alone is a special exception.

  • There are no exceptions to this rule.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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