Meaning of 分 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
-
分JLPT 5
-
Kana Readingふん
-
Romajifun
-
Word Senses
-
- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- minute
-
Example Sentences
分, ふん used in context
-
I can walk to school in 10 minutes.
-
Class doesn't begin until eight-thirty.
-
50分の模擬試験に挑戦して、試験であなたの実力がどれくらいかがわかります。
Try a 50 minute mock examination, and know just how good you really are.
-
The surgery, performed at our clinic, is over in half an hour.
-
興奮の連続に、あっというまもなく３０分のショウタイムが過ぎてしまいました。
In all the excitement the 30 minute show-time passed in a flash.
-
I said, "Five months worth of the Pill, please," and was told "Certainly."
Related Study Lists
Study lists that include this entry
Related Kanji
Kanji found in this word
part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100
On: ブン, フン, ブ
Kun: わ.ける, わ.け, わ.かれる, わ.かる, わ.かつ
4 strokes
Go beyond looking it up
Turn every word you look up into a word you actually know
You found the word. Now make it stick. Nihongo Master connects the dictionary directly to your personal study system so one click is all it takes.
- Save to personal study lists
- Drill with spaced repetition until it sticks
- Print handwriting practice sheets
- Test yourself with skill quizzes
- Track progress across every word you study
No credit card required. Cancel anytime.
Earn with Nihongo Master
Love Japanese? Share it and get paid.
Join the Nihongo Master affiliate program. Share your link and earn 30% on every payment your referrals make, for as long as they stay subscribed.
- 30% lifetime recurring commission
- 60-day referral cookie
- No approval needed — start right away
- Monthly payouts via PayPal