分断
Reading: ぶんだん
Meaning: division, separation; to divide, to separate
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Example Sentence
国 が 東西 に 分断 された
The country was divided east and west.
Usage Notes
Refers to dividing something that was previously connected into separate parts. Often used in political or geographical contexts.
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