Illustration: At a small suburban railway station, a young woman sits beside the window of a train beginning to leave. She presses one palm toward the glass while her friend stands on the platform with a matching raised hand. A suitcase rests beside her knees.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

別わかれ

wakare

parting, farewell

Example sentences

  1. 会あうは別わかれの始はじめ。

    To meet is to part.

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  2. 私わたしは客きゃくに別わかれのあいさつを述のべた。

    I bade farewell to the guests.

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  3. 彼かれは私わたしに別わかれを言いわずに去さった。

    He left without saying good-bye to me.

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Kanji in 別

  • 別separate; branch offOnベツKunわかれる・わける

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