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部 kanji — Section, Bureau, Dept | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle

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Section, Bureau, Dept, Class, Copy, Part, Portion, Counter For Copies Of A Newspaper Or Magazine

11 strokes

N3

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ぶ

Kun readings 訓読み

-べ

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Words using 部

部屋へやa roomN5 全部ぜんぶallN5 ～学部～がくぶdepartment of a universityN4 部長ぶちょうdepartment (division) managerN4 大部分だいぶぶんmost partN3 部分ぶぶんportionN3 ～部～ぶ~ partN2 部品ぶひんpartsN2 本部ほんぶheadquartersN2 外部がいぶthe outsideN2 部首ぶしゅradical (of a kanji character)N2 内部ないぶinteriorN1

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