別家

べっけ

Also written べっか

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Intransitive branch family; cadet family; setting up a branch family
2. leaving one's employer to set up a new shop with the same name See also: のれん分け (のれんわけ).
3. Noun separate house

Kanji

• 別 separate. Read as ベツ.
• 家 home. Read as ケ.

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