A Kanji to tame

THE KANJI · N4 · 7 strokes

Separate ; Branch Off ; Diverge ; Fork ; Another ; Extra ; Specially

Readings on: ベツ
Kun readings: わか.れる・わ.ける

別べつ — Other; separate

Readings depend on the word. In kun readings, the dot separates the kanji from its kana ending (okurigana).

Two-word kanji

Reading belongs to the complete word: it is not always deduced from isolated readings.

• 特別とくべつ — Special Word card → Source
• 区別くべつ — classification; differentiation; distinction Word card → Source
• 差別さべつ — differentiation; discrimination; distinction Word card → Source
• 送別そうべつ — farewell Source
• 各別かくべつ — exceptional Source
• 格別かくべつ — exceptional Source