noun

  1. lifelong separation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
生き別れ いきわかれ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

life, genuine, birth
セイ い.きる う.まれる (1st, N5)
separate, branch off, diverge
ベツ わか.れる べっ (4th, N4)
cut flesh from bone(剮) variant
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ つつ.む (Kentei 1)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ