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分ける わける N3

  1. to classify; to divide (into); to divide out; to divide up; to part; to separate; to sort out; to split (into)
  2. to deal out; to dish out; to distribute; to share
  3. to differentiate (between); to discriminate; to distinguish
  4. to break up (a fight); to mediate
  5. to call a draw; to tie
  6. to push one's way through (a crowd)
  7. to sell

見分ける みわける

  1. to differentiate; to distinguish; to recognise; to recognize; to tell apart

選り分ける よりわける

  1. to classify; to sift through; to sort out

引き分ける ひきわける

  1. to pull apart; to separate
  2. to draw; to tie (a game)

押し分ける おしわける

  1. to push aside

噛み分ける かみわける

  1. to distinguish; to taste; to understand

使い分ける つかいわける

  1. to use (different things) for different purposes; to use properly

書き分ける かきわける

  1. to distinguish in writing; to use different writing styles
  2. to draw (identifiably)

振り分ける ふりわける

  1. to divide in half; to divide in two
  2. to allot; to apportion; to assign; to distribute; to divide (among); to portion out

切り分ける きりわける

  1. to carve (up); to cut and divide; to cut into pieces; to cut up
  2. to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
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