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[べつ()·]
betsuni
adverb

English Meaning(s) for 別に

adverb
  1. (not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially (with neg. sentence)
  2. separately; apart; additionally; extra

Definition and Synonyms for 別に

In Particular specifically or especially distinguished from others
Synonyms: ことさら, とりわけ, ひときわ, ひとしお, なかんずく, 一反, 一段, 中にも, 分かつ, 分ける, 別て, 別に, 別して, 取り分, 取り分ける, 格別, 格段, 殊に, 特に, 立つ, 立てて, 立てる

Meanings for each kanji in 別に

» separate; branch off; diverge; fork; another; extra; specially

Stroke Order Diagrams for 別に

Sample Sentences for 別に

I'm not really a talkative person. It's just that I have a lot of things to tell you.
The service charge is extra.
I just said so without thinking much about it. I didn't mean anything serious.
It's not that I particularly love heartbreak, but I really like songs about heartbreak.
You had better set some money apart for your wedding.

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