わけ
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to divide (into); to split (into); to part; to separate; to divide up; to classify; to sort out; to divide out
2. to share; to distribute; to deal out; to dish out
3. to distinguish; to discriminate; to differentiate (between)
4. to break up (a fight); to mediate
5. to call a draw; to tie
6. to push one's way through (a crowd)
7. to sell
also written as 頒ける
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (29 in total)
to push aside; to push one's way through
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
Examples (31 in total)
Let's share the money.
Divide the pizza among you three.
They were separated into two groups.
She divided the cake into five pieces.
Divide these apples between you three.
Let's classify the names of the students alphabetically.
You can't separate dreams from reality?
He distributed his land among his sons.
Divide this cake among you three.
Our teacher separated us into two groups.
We must separate politics from religion.
The class was divided into four groups.
Tom shared his piece of cake with Mary.
Break the eggs and separate the yolk from the whites.
The equator divides the globe into two hemispheres.
Let's divide this money between you and me.
The money will probably be split evenly between those two.
It is wrong to divide language into "living" and "dead".
The family property was distributed among the relatives.
The property was divided equally among the heirs.
From that conclusion the family could be divided into two groups.
They can sense the approach of cold weather.
From this standpoint history can be divided into two main epochs.
We divided ten dollars among the five of us.
Mother divided the cake into eight pieces.
He grouped the girls in three rows.
He grouped his books into five categories.
I paid for the video in five installments.
She divided the cake into six pieces.
Divide the cake between you two.
He divided one million dollars among his five sons.