別れ (わかれ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

別れ (わかれ) means parting / separation / farewell.

See example sentences below.

別れ at a glance

別れ

わかれwakare

N3noun

parting / separation / farewell

別れわかれwakareN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

parting / separation / farewell

Example 1

空港で友達と別れました。

Translation

I said farewell to my friend at the airport.

Example 2

別れの言葉を考えています。

Translation

I am thinking about what to say for the farewell.