分ぶん
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. part; portion; share
Suffix
2. amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); enough (for)
Noun
3. one's means; one's place; one's lot; one's social position
4. one's duty; one's part
5. condition; state (of affairs); extent; rate (as in "at this rate")
Adverb
Noun
6. in proportion to; just as much as; to the same degree
Suffix
7. content (e.g. alcohol); percentage
8. equivalent to (e.g. an old brother)
Kanji used
part
Pitch accent
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Top 600
Used in vocabulary (251 in total)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
portion; section; part
Examples (22 in total)
It's 7.50.
Leave some for me, too.
It's OK to take a picture from outside.
The airport is forty minutes away from the centre.
Is there space for one more person?
I missed the bus by three minutes.
This clock loses three minutes a day.
I got a 3-day supply of medication.
My watch loses three minutes a week.
The bus stop is five minutes' walk from here.
Break is from 10.40 till 11.
He is a head taller than me.
They got to the station only a few minutes apart.
He is capable of running a mile in four minutes.
I'd like to book a table for four for tomorrow night.
This theater has a seating capacity of 500.
I need to catch the 8.15 train to Paris.
Don't eat all the cake. Leave some for me.
This morning I missed the 8:30 train by five minutes.
Tom usually makes two or three cups of tea with one tea bag.
You have to give three months' rent as a deposit.
Two whole pages of the newspaper were devoted to the news of the royal divorce.