Illustration: At a small print shop’s collection counter, a worker fans out exactly three identical spiral-bound picture booklets for a waiting customer. All three covers carry the same illustration of a seated dog, and each booklet has its own complete binding and matching page thickness.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

三さん部ぶ

sanbu

three parts, three copies

Example sentences

  1. この小説しょうせつは三部さんぶから成なっている。

    This novel consists of three parts.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 内容ないようとしては、全体ぜんたいは3部ぶに分わかれている。

    In terms of content, it is divided into three parts overall.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. この資料しりょうを三部さんぶ印刷いんさつしてください。

    Please print three copies of this document.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 三部

  • 三threeOnサン・ゾウKunみ・みつ・みっつ
  • 部section; bureauOnブ

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