別 — separate, branch off

別
Meaning
separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another
On reading
ベツbetsu
Kun reading
わかれるwakareruわけるwakeru
Strokes
7
Learned in
Grade 4 of elementary school in Japan

別 in names

When I turn a name into kanji, I use 別 for the sound “be” (べ).

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Stroke order from KanjiVG © Ulrich Apel (CC BY-SA 3.0). Meanings and readings from KANJIDIC2 © EDRDG (CC BY-SA 4.0).