別れる
わかれる
Meanings
- Ichidan verb, Intransitive to part (usu. of people); to part from; to part with; to be apart from
- to separate (of a couple); to break up; to divorce
- to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
Kanji
- 別 separate. Read as わかれる.
Example sentences
- 君は彼と別れるのが賢明だろう。
You will do well to leave him. - 我々は別れて別々の道を行った。
We broke up and went our own ways. - 我々は別れて二度とお互いに会うことはなかった。
We parted, never to see each other again. - 我々はララミーまで一緒に行ったが、そこで別れた。
We went together to Laramie, and there we parted. - ボブとルーシーが別れたんだって。
I hear that Bob and Lucy have broken up.
Common phrases
Words containing 別れる
- 別れ話 (わかればなし) talk about divorce or separation
- 別れ際 (わかれぎわ) at parting
- 生き別れる (いきわかれる) to be parted from
And 14 more.