例外
れいがい
reigai
JLPT N2adjectiveVocabularyLevel 75 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
例外 (れいがい (reigai)) means "Exception". It is a Japanese adjective. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Exception
Also : exemption · special case
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Example Sentences
今回は例外として認めた。
こんかいはれいがいとしてみとめた。
I accepted this as an exception this time.
すべての規則に例外がある。
すべてのきそくにれいがいがある。
There are exceptions to all rules.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い~に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ~をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて~に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて~にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り~に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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