訳ではない
Reading: わけではない
Meaning: it's not that..., it doesn't mean that...
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Example Sentence
嫌い な 訳ではない が 好き でも ない
It's not that I dislike it, but I don't like it either.
Usage Notes
Used to deny an assumption or clarify that something isn't entirely true.
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