Vocabulary

What does 分裂 (ぶんれつ, bunretsu) mean?

分裂 (ぶんれつ, bunretsu) means division, split.

Quick facts
Readingぶんれつ
Romajibunretsu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, intransitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ぶんれつ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbunretsu

division, split

  1. 1noun · suru verb · intransitive split; division; break up

Example sentences

  • Opinions within the party are divided.

  • Cells multiply by repeatedly dividing.

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