Vocabulary

What does 分子 (ぶんし, bunshi) mean?

分子 (ぶんし, bunshi) means molecule; numerator.

Quick facts
Readingぶんし
Romajibunshi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ぶんし
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbunshi

molecule; numerator

  1. 1noun molecule
  2. 2noun numerator
  3. 3noun element (of a group); member
  4. 4noun particle

Example sentences

  • The numerator of this fraction is 3.

  • Water molecules consist of hydrogen and oxygen.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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