例外 (れいがい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

例外 (れいがい) means exception / exclusion.

See example sentences below.

例外 at a glance

例外

れいがいreigai

N3noun

exception / exclusion

例外れいがいreigaiN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

exception / exclusion

Example 1

このルールには例外があります。

Translation

There is an exception to this rule.

Example 2

例外として特別に認められた。

Translation

It was specially accepted as an exception.