Meaning of 別れ in Japanese
Definition of 別れ
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(n) parting; separation; farewell; (lateral) branch; fork; offshoot; division; section
会うは別れのはじめ。
To meet is to part.
Words related to 別れ
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(n) farewell
お別れを言いにちょっと立ち寄ってみました。
I just dropped in to say goodbye.
- (exp) part in tears; come to grief; have to take a different tack; go separate ways
- (n) parting of the ways; the way to hades; one's way after the parting
- (v5u) to quarrel and separate
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(n) branch; forked road; crossroads; branch road; parting of the ways; turning point
私は分かれ道を右手に行った。
I took the right fork of the road.
- (n) talk about divorce or separation
- (n) failure to reach agreement
Sentences containing 別れ
I don't care what your names are. Once this job's over, I'm out of here.
"Didn't you get married!?" "Oh, we split up. We broke our engagement."