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“separation” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajibunri

Example

この機械は水と油を分離します。ko no ki kai wa mizu to abura o bun ri shi ma su

This machine separates water and oil.

Illustration for 分離 (separation)

How to say “separation” in Japanese

“Separation” in Japanese is 分離 (bunri).

Presents joined, mixed, or connected parts as distinct units by creating space or a boundary between them.

Full entry for 分離: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 分離

会議では、事実と意見の分離が重要です。kai gi de wa ji jitsu to i ken no bun ri ga jū yō de su

In meetings, it is important to separate facts from opinions.

Tips for using 分離

  • The noun 分離 (bunri, "separation") also applies to data and signals, extending the idea from physical substances to information.

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