わけじゃない
Wakejanai
Usually written in kana.
訳じゃない (Wakejanai) is a Japanese expression meaning “it does not mean that ..., I don't mean that ..., it is not the case that”.
Meanings
- expressionit does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
Examples
君を叱っていたわけじゃないんだよ。
I was not scolding you.
慌てて着替えなくてもいいよ。急いでいるわけじゃないから。
You don't have to dress in a mad rush; we've got time.
さすが、お嬢様。自由奔放な生活をしていたわけじゃないんだ。
Just what you'd expect of a young lady, you certainly weren't left to live as you pleased.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).