ぶんの
Meanings
Expression
Suffix
1. -th (e.g. one fifth)
indicates a fraction, e.g. 5分の1 signifies one fifth
Pitch accent
んの
Composed of
① …に相当する分量。
Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
as if it were about oneself
Examples (15 in total)
I walked three-fourths of a mile.
Two thirds of the work is finished.
Three-fourths of the earth's surface is water.
Three out of four Americans believe in the existence of paranormal phenomena.
Three quarters of the members of this club are girls.
Three-fourths of the town was destroyed by the typhoon.
Two-thirds of the students came to the meeting.
About three fourths of the earth's surface consists of water.
Two thirds of the employees of this company are engineers.
Two-thirds of the earth's surface is covered with water.
The population of that country is about three-fourths of that of Japan.
Chemical products account for approximately two-thirds of our exports.
Four-fifths of all the members were against the plan.
I want a map of Texas on a scale of 1 to 250000.
The figure indicates approximately two thirds of the freshmen are indifferent to politics.