別々
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Base form used as an adverb or noun. It describes actions done separately or items treated individually, often modifying verbs or nouns in sentences like 『別々に払う』 (betsubetsu ni harau, 'pay separately').
Theme
User and their coworker Akira are discussing how to handle a group project and the division of tasks.
別々
べつべつ
separately, individually
Core Language Building BlocksAdverbs & Connectors
Memory Hook
Imagine two friends who always do things 'separately' — one says 'bet' and the other says 'bet' too, but they're apart. 'Bet-bet' → 別々 (betsubetsu, 'separately').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『別々』 (betsubetsu) is often used in social situations like splitting bills at restaurants, where each person pays individually, reflecting a cultural emphasis on fairness and independence.
Forms
Base: 別々Base form used as an adverb or noun. It describes actions done separately or items treated individually, often modifying verbs or nouns in sentences like 『別々に払う』 (betsubetsu ni harau, 'pay separately').