Memory phrase for the Kanji: 別


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Meaning

separate, distinction, difference, diverge, special

Pronunciation

BETSU
wakareru

Explanation

Left: var. of bone , right: knife

Mnemonic

Bones are easy to separate with a knife because they are easy to distinguish.

Radicals

bare boneBones (vertebrae or rib) or variant of sitting person , under ground .
cutVariante of sword
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Vocabulary

 特別  とくべつ  special
 別れる  わかれる  to be divided, to part from, to separate, to bid farewell
 別  べつ  distinction, difference, different, another, particular
 別に  べつに  (not) particularly, nothing
 別売  べつばい  selling separately, not included in the price
 個別  こべつ  particular case
 別れ  わかれ  parting, separation, farewell, (lateral) branch
 別々  べつべつ  separately, individually
 区別  くべつ  distinction, differentiation, classification


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