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生き別れ
Hiragana
いきわかれ
Noun
Japanese Meaning
血縁関係にある家族や近親者が、事情によって離ればなれになり、長期間またはそのまま生涯再会できない状態になること。 / 親子・兄弟姉妹・夫婦など、情緒的な結びつきの強い人物同士が、戦争・災害・離婚・養子縁組などの要因により物理的・生活的に別々となること。 / 特に、幼少期や予期しない出来事によって生じ、その後も再会が非常に困難もしくは不可能な別離の状態。
Easy Japanese Meaning
家族など とても近い人と 長いあいだ はなればなれに くらすこと
Chinese (Simplified)
亲人长期分离 / 生离 / 骨肉分离
Sense（1）
long separation of close relatives
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生き別れ
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He reunited with his brother, from whom he had been separated since childhood.
He reunited with his brother, from whom he had been separated since childhood.
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彼は幼い頃に生き別れになった兄と再会した。
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