Structure
それぞれ + Phrase
それぞれ + の + Noun
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About それぞれ
- 皆それぞれ食べたいものを頼んでね。Everyone, please (each) order something you want to eat.
- それぞれ別の行動をした。We each did our own separate things.
- 人それぞれの考え方があるから、しょうがないよ。Each person has different ways of thinking, so there is nothing we can do.
- それぞれのチームに別れてから開始してください。Please start once you have divided yourselves into each separate team.
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Examples
それぞれ行きたいところに行きましょう。
Let's go to each of the places we want to go (respectively).
生き物はそれぞれ食べるものが違う。
Living things each eat different things respectively.
それぞれ好きな運動をした。
We each (respectively) did exercises that we like.
これからはそれぞれの道を行くことに決めた。
We decided that we will each (respectively) go our separate ways from now on.
人それぞれ癖というものがあります。
Each (respective) person has a habit.
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それぞれ – Grammar Discussion
Most Recent Replies (5 in total)
matt_in_mito
About 3 years ago
I actually thought so too until I read this, so I checked with a Japanese friend and she said it doesn’t look quite right, but you can say 癖は人それぞれです, which would also be natural.
Ambo100
About 2 years ago
I also thought it sounded strange but it does appear to be used quite naturally in Japanese as shown in these examples.
It also has its own definition at Jisho.org
Expression:
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)dokidokiwakuwaku
About 4 months ago
Would anyone happen to know the difference in usage between this point and べつべつ? Thank you!
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