Kanji1 / 11
部 kanji
section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 11
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ブ
Kun readings
-べ
Variant forms
郶Words with 部
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —伴奏部accompaniment
- —半部族half tribe
- —部外者outsider; someone outside of a group
- —部外秘restricted; confidential
- —部落民burakumin (modern-day descendants of Japan's feudal outcast group)
- —兵站部commissariat
- —編集部editorial department
- —夜間部night-school session; evening classes
- —文学部faculty of letters; college of letters; school of humanities
- —社会部local news section; the city desk
- —広報部public relations section or department
- —二部作two-part work
- —式部官official responsible for court ceremonies
- —式部省(Nara and Heian era) ministry of ceremonies
- —提示部exposition
- —部分けclassification
- —部分品part; parts
- —部分食partial eclipse
- —部隊長commanding officer
- —整理部copyreading department