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What does 別れ (わかれ, wakare) mean?

別れ (わかれ, wakare) means parting, separation.

Quick facts
Readingわかれ
Romajiwakare
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
わかれ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonwakare

parting, separation

  1. 1noun parting (of people); separation; farewell
  2. 2noun breakup

Example sentences

  • Parting with friends is lonely.

  • I said my farewells at the station.

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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.

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