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[べつ()·もの()]
betsumono
noun

English Meaning(s) for 別物

noun
  1. another thing; exception; special case

Definition and Synonyms for 別物

Exception an instance that does not conform to a rule or generalization
Synonyms: エクセプション, 例外, 別物, 特例, 異例

Meanings for each kanji in 別物

» separate; branch off; diverge; fork; another; extra; specially
» thing; object; matter

Categories 別物 is a member of

Instance an item of information that is typical of a class or group
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Sample Sentences for 別物

What we have is one thing and what we are is quite another.
To know is one thing, to practice another.
To know is one thing, to practice another.
Knowing is one thing, teaching quite another.
To speak is one thing and to write is another.

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