Vocabulary

What does 部門 (ぶもん, bumon) mean?

部門 (ぶもん, bumon) means department, division, category.

Quick facts
Readingぶもん
Romajibumon
Part of speechnoun, no-adjective
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ぶもん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbumon

department, division, category

  1. 1noun · no-adjective division (of a larger group); branch; field

Example sentences

  • He works in the sales department.

  • This award is divided into multiple categories.

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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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