Vocabulary

What does 区分 (くぶん, kubun) mean?

区分 (くぶん, kubun) means division, classification; section.

Quick facts
Readingくぶん
Romajikubun
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
くぶん
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkubun

division, classification; section

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive division; section; demarcation
  2. 2noun · suru verb · transitive classification; sorting; grouping
  3. 3noun · suru verb · transitive division

Example sentences

  • Garbage is sorted by type before being put out.

  • This map is divided into five sections.

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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.

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