- noun, takes する, transitive distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
区別
くべつ
distinction
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鳥は歌、人は言葉で区別さる。 A bird is known by its song, and a man by his words. #1121231
それとこれを区別できない。 I can't tell the difference between them. #1484688
私にだって善悪に区別はつく。 I can make a distinction between good and bad. #164800
どうやって区別付けるんです? How do you tell them apart? #2573155
羊と山羊の区別がわかりますか。 Can you tell a sheep from a goat? #78847
彼は本物と偽物を区別できない。 He can't tell the real thing from the fake. #81461
彼は善と悪の区別がわからない。 He doesn't know the difference between right and wrong. #102966
双子の区別は難しいことがある。 It is sometimes difficult to tell twins apart. #140602