JLPT N3 · Noun

分 (bun)

分 (ぶん, bun) is a Japanese noun meaning “part; portion”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ぶん
Romaji: bun
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

part; portion; share · noun, suffix noun
amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); enough (for) · suffix noun
one's means; one's place; one's lot; one's social position · noun
one's duty; one's part · noun
condition; state (of affairs); extent; rate (as in "at this rate") · noun

Example sentences

これが君の分のケーキだよ。

Here is your share of the cake.

Tatoeba #218933

この品の税金分はむこうでお支払い下さい。

Please pay the tax on the items over there.

Tatoeba #220103

あなたは家賃の三ヶ月分を資金として払わなければならない。

You are required to provide three months' rent in deposit.

Tatoeba #232177

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 分

part, minute of time, segmentブン・フン・わ.ける・わ.け · 4 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 分.

自分じぶんmyself多分たぶんprobably半分はんぶんhalf分かるわかるto understand気分きぶんfeeling随分ずいぶんvery十分じゅうぶんenough大分だいぶconsiderably余分よぶんextra部分ぶぶんportion分析ぶんせきanalysis分野ぶんやfield分けるわけるto divide (into)大部分だいぶぶんmost part

Source: JMdict entry 1502860 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.