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N2
へだてる (hedateru)
隔てる

to separate; to partition; to put a distance between (transitive)

💡 Nuance & Usage: A transitive verb emphasizing the action of putting something between two things or creating distance. Often used for physical separation or a psychological barrier.

📝 Example Sentences

壁が隣の部屋とこの部屋を隔てている。
A wall separates this room from the next room.

Practice Quiz

Test your understanding of "隔てる"!

カーテンで隣の席との空間を_______。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 「カーテンで空間を隔てる」は、カーテンで空間を仕切る、という意味です。
English: 'カーテンで空間を隔てる' means to partition a space with a curtain.
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