みぶん
Meanings
Noun
1. (social) standing; status; position; rank
But the difference in status gets in the way.
2. identity; birth; origin
You can't prove your identity either, can you?
3. one's circumstances; one's means
Pitch accent
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ぶん
Composed of
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
Used in vocabulary (19 in total)
identification papers; ID
class system
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
identification papers; piece of identification; identity document; ID
difference in social standing; difference in social position
lucky you
lucky you
beyond one's means or position; inappropriate to one's lot in life
appropriate to one's lot in life; within one's means; fitting to one's position; suitable to one's social status
false personation; misrepresentation of one's social position
class system
status; social standing
status consciousness; perception of one's social status
matters for identification; documentation
civil status; status (of a person) under the Civil Code
status offense; status crime; crime requiring a specific status (to commit)
Examples (19 in total)
In the old days, the line between the upper and lower classes was clear.
It's not as if I'm in any position to get involved with that guy.
Show some proof of identity!