区別(くべつ) (する)

Part of Speech

Noun Verb 3

Meaning

to distinguish

Example Sentences

  • カタカナのメとナは区別(くべつ)するのが難(むずか)しいと思(おも)う。
    I think it's hard to distinguish between "メ" and "ナ" in katakana.
  • 医者(いしゃ)は、昼(ひる)と夜(よる)の区別(くべつ)がなくなるぐらい、毎日(まいにち)忙(いそが)しい。
    Doctors are so busy every day that they can't distinguish between day and night.

Tags

JLPT N3