わけではない
Wakedehanai
Usually written in kana.
Other forms: 訳では無い、わけでは無い
訳ではない (Wakedehanai) 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
両方とも好きなわけではない。
I don't like either of them.
両方とも好きというわけではない。
I do not like either of them.
両親とも生きているわけではない。
Neither of my parents is alive.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).