Express one's own opinion clearly.
分
part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100
Kanji
Grade
Grade 2
Strokes
4 strokes
Radical
刀部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ブン, フン, ブ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
わける, わけ, わかれる, わかる, わかつ
Nanori (Name Reading)
くまり, ちか, わか
Common Readings
フン, ブ, ブン, わ…かつ, わ…かる, わ…かれる, わ…ける
Example sentences
He always breaks promises for his own selfish convenience.
I understand well what he wants to say.
I don't know if it will rain tomorrow.
I made all of this food myself.
Today I don't feel like working.
I feel sick.
At this rate, it seems we can arrive on time.
This diamond has a value equivalent to a whole house.
There is plenty of time, so please take your time choosing.
Example Vocabulary
自分
oneself, myself, yourself
分かる
to understand; to be clear; to be known
自分で
by oneself; on one's own; personally
気分
feeling, mood
分
share; portion; state; rate; degree
十分
sufficient; enough; plenty
部分
portion; part; section
半分
half; semi-; middle
多分
probably; likely; a lot
分
share; portion; state; rate; degree
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