WORD DETAIL
個別
こべつ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: The adjectival noun
個別(こべつ) means handling members separately rather than as one group. - Basic usage: It modifies a separate space in
個別の部屋and becomes adverbial in個別に回答する.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Separate units and individual treatment
- Its form differs between modifying a noun and describing manner, and it contrasts with handling everything collectively.

