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分子

ぶんし

noun

Meanings

1numerator
2molecule
3element (of a group)
4member
5particle

Example sentence

水分子は、２個の水素原子と１個の酸素原子からなる。

A water molecule has two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom.

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Kanji in this word

子Child, Sign Of The Rat, 11pm-1am3 strokes

More words with 分

処分しょぶん · disposalN1 分離ぶんり · separationN1 分配ぶんぱい · divisionN1 分母ぶんぼ · denominatorN1 申し分もうしぶん · objection

Full entry on Jisho

N1

成分せいぶん · ingredientN2

大分だいぶん · considerablyN2

配分はいぶん · distributionN1

More words with 子

原子げんし · atomN1 子息しそく · (hon.) sonN1 餡子あんこ · red bean paste 障子しょうじ · paper sliding doorN2 末っ子すえっこ · youngest childN2 扇子せんす · folding fanN2 子孫しそん · descendantN2 お子さんおこさん · (someone else's) child (polite)N4

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