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What is the Kanji for 'Minute' and 'Part'? | 分

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Minute' and 'Part', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Minute' and 'Part' is 分.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Minute, Part

    Reading

    kunyomi

    wa

    onyomiぶん

    bun

    ふん

    fun

    Parts

    Eight Sword

    Example Word

    随分: quite. The Japanese adverb '随分 (ずいぶん)' is used to express a considerable degree or extent of something, often implying that the degree is more than expected. It can be translated as 'quite', 'very', or 'considerably' in English. This word is often used in both positive and negative contexts, depending on the situation. For example: It's quite cold today「今日は随分寒いですね」(きょうはずいぶんさむいですね). She has changed quite a bit「彼女は随分変わった」(かのじょはずいぶんかわった). Note that '随分' can sometimes carry a nuance of surprise or unexpectedness, depending on the context.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    4

    JLPT

    N0

    Grade

    2

    Frequency

    10

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    kanji

    Meaning

    Eight

    kanji

    Meaning

    Sword

As Part Of Other Kanji

This kanji appears as part of 6 other kanji:

    kanji

    Meaning

    Poor

    kanji

    Meaning

    Atmosphere

    kanji

    Meaning

    In a tangle, Distract

    kanji

    Meaning

    Tray, Basin

    kanji

    Meaning

    Flour, Powder

    kanji

    Meaning

    Partition, Distribute widely

Words Using

This kanji is used in 41 words:

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 16 kanji contain the part 八 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Six

    kanji

    Meaning

    Small

    kanji

    Meaning

    Shellfish

    kanji

    Meaning

    Red

    kanji

    Meaning

    Father

    kanji

    Meaning

    Head

    kanji

    Meaning

    Face

    kanji

    Meaning

    Yellow

    kanji

    Meaning

    Ship

    kanji

    Meaning

    Public

    kanji

    Meaning

    Together

    kanji

    Meaning

    Command, Proportion

    kanji

    Meaning

    Code, Rule

    kanji

    Meaning

    Soldier

    kanji

    Meaning

    Hole

    kanji

    Meaning

    Take in, Vicarious

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 9 kanji contain the part 刀 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Cut

    kanji

    Meaning

    Solve, Untie

    kanji

    Meaning

    Beginning, First

    kanji

    Meaning

    Ticket

    kanji

    Meaning

    Boundary, Vicinity

    kanji

    Meaning

    Kidnap

    kanji

    Meaning

    Blade

    kanji

    Meaning

    Seduce, Summon

    kanji

    Meaning

    Few, Widow

Learn the Kanji

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 分 mean?

分 means 'Minute' and 'Part'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Second Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.

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