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What is the Kanji for "Divide" and "Cut up"?

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for "Divide" and "Cut up", you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for "Divide" and "Cut up" is "".

This kanji has 1 reading:

Its onyomi reading is "Bou".

kunyomi readings are based on the pronunciation of native Japanese words, and onyomi readings are based on the Chinese pronunciation of the character.

If you visually breakdown this kanji, you can see is made up of 2 parts:

The radical "咅" means "Spit" . And The radical "刂" means "Sword" .

Now, let's make sure you understand this kanji the other way around too.

What does the kanji "" mean in japanese?

"" means "Divide" and "Cut up".

Japanese School Students learn this kanji in Senior Highschool, while foreigners may learn this kanji in preparation for the JLPT N1 exam.

Here are some words that use this kanji:

解剖: "Anatomy". The noun '解剖 (かいぼう)' means 'anatomy'. It refers to the study of the structure and composition of the body, including the organs, tissues, and systems that make up living organisms. This field of study is fundamental to the medical sciences and is used to understand the functions and workings of the human body. For example: The doctor performed an anatomy exam - (医者は解剖検査を行いました). I'm studying anatomy in my biology class - (生物の授業で解剖学を勉強しています).

To make really sure you learn this Kanji, I've prepared an interactive lesson for you. You are going to learn the readings and meanings of this kanji.

But first, you need to know a little bit about Hiragana and Katakana.

Hiragana and katakana are japanese syllabaries, this means that each character represents a syllable.

This are the characters you need to know for this lesson:

The hiragana "ぼ" is read as "bo". And The hiragana "う" is read as "u".

Heres a quick tutorial on how to use it. You'll be asked three type of questions: meaning, reading, and writing.

For meanings questions all you have to do is type the english meaning. If there is more than one meaning, you have to include them all in your answer separating them by commas (,).

For Reading questions you have to type the reading in romaji (roman letters, our normal alphabet) and it'll be automatically converted to hiragana if necessary. If there is more than one reading, you have to include them all in your answer separating them by commas (,).

For Writing questions some options will appear and all you have to do is select the correct ones.