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部分

ぶぶん

part, section

Mnemonic

One section of a thing with a blade splitting it, so a part of a part. Not the whole essay: the paragraph somebody has underlined twice. A bun ぶ, and a bun ぶん of that: ぶぶん.

Worth knowing

全部 ぜんぶ is all of it; 部分 is a portion of it.

Built from

section, part
阝 on the right marks a place or district, one section of it.
part, understand
八 divide + 刀 knife

Words sharing these kanji

room all, everything (one) part subordinate to understand self, oneself mood, feeling plenty amount, share probably, perhaps half extremely, considerably

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