部ぶ
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty
above 課, below 局
2. club (at a school, university, etc.); team
3. part; portion; region; area
4. category; class; division; section; heading
Counter
5. counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.
Alt. forms
Kanji used
section
Pitch accent
ぶ
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Top 1100
Used in vocabulary (348 in total)
all; entire; whole; altogether
portion; section; part
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
Examples (22 in total)
I belong to the tennis club.
Welcome to the home cooking club.
He belongs to the camera club.
He joined the English club.
This edition is limited to seven thousand copies.
Is Mike a member of the swimming club?
John is a member of the swimming club.
Masaru wants to join the English Club.
I belong to the karate club.
I belong to the sailing club.
Yumiko belongs to the tennis club.
The novel had an initial print run of 10,000 copies.
This book is divided into four parts.
I belonged to the harmonica club in my high school days.
The novel has sold almost 20,000 copies.
The Bible sells more than one million copies every year.
Croatia is a country located in the southeastern part of Europe.
This machine makes 100 copies a minute.
Wow, this school even has a golf club...
The marketing department is responsible for pricing new service.
I asked her to make four copies of the letter.
The evening performance at the Royal Theater had ended, and the audience had gone home.