Illustration: At a family dining table, a person lifts one neat wedge from a round homemade cake with a cake server. The rest of the cake remains together, and the newly exposed opening exactly matches the wedge held just above it.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

部ぶ分ぶん

bubun

part, section

Example sentences

  1. レポートのこの部分ぶぶんは省略しょうりゃくできますよ。

    This part of the report may be left out.

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  2. 全体ぜんたいは部分ぶぶんからなっている。

    A whole is made up of parts.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 川かわのこの部分ぶぶんは水深すいしんが深ふかい。

    The water is deep in this part of the river.

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Kanji in 部分

  • 部section; bureauOnブ
  • 分part; minute of timeOnブン・フン・ブKunわける・わけ・わかれる

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