ぶん
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. part; portion; share
If you like, please eat my share too.
Suffix
2. amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); enough (for)
You didn't buy all the varieties for four people, did you?
Noun
3. one's means; one's place; one's lot; one's social position
I believe I know my place.
4. one's duty; one's part
5. condition; state (of affairs); extent; rate (as in "at this rate")
As long as you are only watching, it looks like fun.
Adverb
Noun
6. in proportion to; just as much as; to the same degree
Since it's easier to walk on than mountains or forests, you also use up less stamina.
Suffix
7. content (e.g. alcohol); percentage
8. equivalent to (e.g. an old brother)
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (237 in total)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
considerably; greatly; a lot
in proportion to; just as much as
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
portion for two people
specialization; specialisation; differentiation
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
one person's portion
extra; excess; surplus
feeling; mood
time; hour; season; suitable time; opportunity; chance
portion; section; part
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
amount of sugar; sugar content
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
at this rate
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
molecule; numerator; element (of a group); member; particle
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
one's share; one's portion
one's share; one's portion
-th (e.g. one fifth)
salt; salt content; amount of salt; salinity
setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4) on which a bean scattering ceremony is held; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)
incremental difference (e.g. between files); diff; difference; subtraction; (finite) differences
branch shrine; corporate spin-off; split-off business
nature; disposition
one part; one portion; one section
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
branch school
one's share; one's portion
tiny bit
clearness; clear understanding
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
most part; greater part; majority
squad; section; (naval) division; detachment
beyond one's means or position
detached office; annex
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
substation; branch office
childbirth; delivery
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
division by 1000; one-thousandth
amount left over; remaining portion
according to one's abilities; appropriate; reasonable
secret; confidential
(not) in the least; (not) a bit
fineness or purity (of gold)
classification; categorization; sorting
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
dividing into parts
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
amount; quantity; measuring; weighing
inspection; examination; survey
dividing into four; quartering
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
one's duty; one's part
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
evening; night; nighttime
fission
division; section; classification; sorting; division
division into equal parts; equal parts
squad leader; divisional officer
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4) on which a bean scattering ceremony is held; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)
moral duty; moral obligations; justification; pretext; just cause
weight (for scales); counterweight
division of labor; division of labour; specialization; specialisation; assembly-line production
making a branch shrine for a deity; enshrining a divided portion of a deity's spirit at another shrine
one's duty; vocation
iron (content)
inseparable; indivisible; undetachable
one's nature; talents; destiny; mission; sphere of activity
dose; installment; instalment
trisection; dividing into three (parts)
integration; integral
treatment as a guest; guest
within one's means
riding separately
(charge) for this month
differentiation; differential; derivative
boss; leader
sworn brother; buddy; pal
nutrient; nutrition
fraction
status of samurai
bifurcation; branch; branched; rami-
branch road; branch path; fork road
branch (of an institution); branch hospital; branch temple
bisection; dividing equally
clearness; clear understanding
line segment
social standing; wealth
department; section; branch; course; school (e.g. of learning)
branch (of a larger organization); local chapter
bisection
annex (to a building); annexe
separate volume; fascicle; fascicule
eight-tenths
protractor
alcoholic content
demarcation; graduation; fractionation; fraction
share (of expenses); equity (in company); holdings; interest (in company)
yearly amount
detached classroom; small branch school
billeting
small part (of the whole)
distributary; tributary; branched flow (river, current, etc.)
component of force
subdivision (into small parts)
duty; honor; honour
increment; addition; (amount of) increase
bisect; cut in two
heir's distributive share
a fourth; quarter
burying some of a person's ashes in separate places; part of a person's ashes
laws established by daimyo applicable only in their own domain (during the Warring States period)
disposition
partial ownership; possession in portions
surplus; excess
decentralization of authority; decentralisation of authority
treating someone as one's own daughter; someone who is treated as a daughter; (arch.) woman who manages geisha (Edo period)
not within proper limits; excessive; unmerited; special
(electric) polarization; polarisation; (magnetic) polarization; magnetization
dividing into five parts
articulation
above one's means (station); undue
branch store; branch of a firm
below eye level; about eight-tenths full
sworn elder brother; older male in an homosexual relationship
partial pressure
publishing part by part (e.g. in a magazine)
secession from a party
branch; offshoot; tributary; fork; ramification (e.g. of a nerve, blood vessel, ore vein, etc.)
share in inheritance; inheritance share; portion of inheritance
nutrient composition; nutritional composition; nutritional information
volume integral
proportional division; proportional distribution
branch office; local office
crisis (in an illness)
reduction (of a fraction to its lowest terms)
division of duties; taking charge of (one's allotted duty); handling one's share of (the work); sharing (duties)
(daily) segment of a radio or TV program
branch; chapter
fractionation; batching; isolation
converting (fractions) to a common denominator; reduction to a common denominator
demarcation
participle
divided delivery of cargo, etc. (to different places)
increment; change; increment
fractional distillation; fractionation
tiller; offshoot
tiller; offshoot
someone who one considers as an elder sister
phase of an eclipse
premenstrual dysphoric disorder; PMDD
premenstrual dysphoric disorder; PMDD
subdivision; section; branch
parceling out an estate
profit; gains; (one's) share; portion; (arch.) earnings from land tax (feudal Japan)
divisible; separable
watershed; divide
establishment of a family registry (separate from one's parents')
surface integral
dividing into two halves
subdistrict
prefecture-by-prefecture map; atlas of Japan divided by prefecture; map of a single prefecture
dispensing (e.g. reagent from a pipette); dispensation
equinoctal point; equinoctial point; division points (along lines)
(not) in the least; (not) a bit
branch temple or church
watershed; divide
filing off (in a parade)
legal portion
fractional expression
centrifugal sugar; sugar freed from liquid by a centrifuge
vice-; sub-
dividing and uniting
dividing line; demarcation line
flood-control channel; diversion channel
spectroscopy
branch factory
partial eclipse
soil moisture; soil water
classification (of particles, using fluid resistance)
tenant farming; sharecropping
measure of nonvolatile components in grams per 100 ml
branch government office; government building annex
acid content
centrifugal
one's share (in the expenses)
separatory funnel; separating funnel
separatory funnel; separating funnel
alternating-current winding
watershed; divide
syncopation
exterior division
to do one's part (duty)
phase splitter
fine particle fraction
molar fraction
type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
partitive
Frequency-Division Multiplexer; FDM
common mode rejection
octant (instrument)
batch; times worth of; multiplier
fraction (e.g. in distillation); cut
sizing; grading
variation
multiple integral
passing the flame; lighting (a torch) from a (larger) flame; spreading (of a sentiment, movement, etc.); growing; catching on (of an argument, practice, etc.)
denominator and numerator
Examples (47 in total)
As long as you are only watching, it looks like fun.
Leave some for me, too.
Here's your share of the snacks.