Illustration: At the edge of a Japanese neighborhood vegetable plot, a shallow irrigation stream reaches a long island of earth and separates into two clearly visible channels. Both branches continue beside different rows of seedlings, while the single incoming channel remains visible behind them.

JLPT N3verbLevel estimated by Bebop

分わかれる

wakareru

to split, to divide

Example sentences

  1. その問題もんだいで上院議員じょういんぎいんの意見いけんが分わかれた。

    The issue divided the senators.

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  2. クラスは意見いけんが分わかれた。

    The class were divided in their opinion.

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  3. この本ほんは四部よんぶに分わかれている。

    This book is divided into four parts.

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Kanji in 分

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

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