例 外(れいがい)

れいがい

noun

exception

1. exception

Something that does not follow a general rule or pattern; a case that differs from the norm.

例外(れいがい)なく全員(ぜんいん)が参加(さんか)した。

Everyone participated without exception.

例外なく = without exception

これは例外(れいがい)的(てき)なケースだ。

This is an exceptional case.

例外的 = exceptional

例外(れいがい)を認(みと)めることはできない。

We cannot allow any exceptions.

Usage: 例外(れいがい) refers to something that deviates from a rule or standard pattern.

Common patterns

例外(れいがい)なく (without exception)
例外(れいがい)を設(もう)ける (to make an exception)
例外(れいがい)を認(みと)める (to allow an exception)
例外(れいがい)的(てき) (exceptional - na-adjective)
例外(れいがい)処理(しょり) (exception handling - programming term)

Similar words

例外(れいがい) - exception (to a rule)
特例(とくれい) - special case, special exemption

Related Words

Compare: 特例(とくれい)

Compare: 変則(へんそく) (irregular)

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Added 2026.1.12 22:34 · Revised 2026.9.2 12:02

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