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
- —外信部foreign news desk
- —外商部out-of-store sales department
- —購買部school store; co-op; purchasing department
- —各一部one copy each
- —警部補assistant inspector
- —雑の部miscellany
- —訟務部Litigation Department (of the Ministry of Justice)
- —部長閲revised by section chief
- —導入部introduction; introductory part; lead
- —主要部main part; key part; head (of a phrase)
- —教養部general education division (at Japanese universities; phased out after the 1991 reforms); department of general eduction; college of general education
- —屈曲部elbow; elbow-shaped bend
- —高音部treble; high singing voice
- —人事部personnel department
- —大腿部femoral region; thigh area
- —低音部bass register
- —特捜部special investigation department
- —販売部sales department
- —美術部art club
- —薬学部school of pharmacy; department of pharmaceutical sciences