Vocabulary

What does 破格 (はかく, hakaku) mean?

破格 (はかく, hakaku) means extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented.

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Readingはかく
Romajihakaku
Part of speechno-adjective, na-adjective, noun
はかく
hakaku

extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented

  1. 1no-adjective · na-adjective · noun extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented
  2. 2no-adjective · na-adjective · noun solecistic; non-standard; irregular

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