Word Meaning 惜別

せきべつ sekibetsu

惜別 is read as せきべつ (sekibetsu) and means reluctance to part.

Meaning

English

  1. reluctance to part
  2. sorrow at parting

Reading

Kana

せきべつ

Romaji

sekibetsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 116901 Priority S

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

別れを惜しむ

わかれをおしむ

to loathe to part (with)

惜しむ

おしむ

to be frugal

惜しい

おしい

almost (but not quite)

惜敗

せきはい

regrettable defeat

惜敗率

せきはいりつ

ratio of the margin of loss of an electoral candidate in a single-constituent district (used to break ties when determining the representative of a proportionally represented district)

惜気

おしげ

reluctance

鑑別

かんべつ

discrimination

離別

りべつ

separation

峻別

しゅんべつ

rigorous distinction

価格差別

かかくさべつ

price discrimination