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Common N3
Meaning
  1. 1
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    (not) particularly;(not) especially;(not) specially
    with neg. sentence
    たまにまる一日ぼけっとしていても別に悪い事じゃない。
    It's no crime to just idle the whole day once in a while.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    separately;apart;additionally;extra
    ソースを別にください。
    I'd like the sauce on the side.
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#479

Inflections of 別

Common N4
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    distinction;difference;discrimination
    "What are you thinking about?" "Nothin'..."
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    separate;different;another;extra
    また別のときにチェスをしましょう。
    Let's play chess another time.
  3. 3
    English · JMdict
    exception;exclusion
    oft. as 別として
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これらの本を主題別に分類してください。
Please classify these books by subject.
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たまにまる一日ぼけっとしていても別に悪い事じゃない。
It's no crime to just idle the whole day once in a while.
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ソースを別にください。
I'd like the sauce on the side.
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