分け隔て – vocab dash

分わけ隔へだて

Meanings

Noun

Suru verb

Transitive verb

1. distinction; favoritism; favouritism; discrimination

Kanji used

分part 隔isolate

Pitch accent

わけへだて

Composed of

分わけ

division; splitting; classification; sharing; distribution; draw; tie

Noun

隔へだて

partition; division; barrier; separation; discrimination; partiality; distinction (in treatment); reserve; distance (in a relationship); estrangement

Noun

Examples2

みんな手てがあり、足あしがあり、頭あたまがあるんだし、みんな歩あるきもするし、話はなしもするんだもの。でも、今いまや、これらの人ひとたちを分わけ隔へだてようとする何なにかがあるわ。

They all have arms, legs, and heads, and they walk and talk, but now there's SOMETHING that wants to make them different.

性せい別べつで人ひとを分わけ隔へだてすべきでない。

You should not discriminate against people because of their sex.