わ.ける
wakeru
JLPT N54 strokesKanjiLevel 3 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

分 is the kanji for "Part". A common reading is わ.ける (wakeru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Part

Also : Duty · Know · Rate · Share · Degree

Readings

kunわ.ける/ wakerukunわ.け/ wakekunわ.かれる/ wakarerukunわ.かる/ wakarukunわ.かつ/ wakatsuonぶん/ bunonふん/ funon/ bu

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

A knife (刀) splitting the symbol for divide (八) — a blade cutting something into two equal parts, creating fractions and minutes from a whole.

Reading ·

ふん (fun) sounds like "fun" — have fun for a minute!

Example Sentences

三十分で到着します。

さんじっぷんでとうちゃくします。

I'll arrive in thirty minutes.

自分の意見を言いました。

じぶんのいけんをいいました。

I stated my own opinion.

Vocabulary using 分

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