Radical Combination

Meaning

Primary

Part

Alternatives

Minute, Divide

Mnemonic

The fins that fell onto my sword were sliced into many parts. Following this logic, this also means minute, which is part of an hour, and divide, which is the action of splitting something into many parts.

Readings

On’yomi

ぶん, ふん, ぶ

Kun’yomi

Nanori

None

Mnemonic

Now that the fins have been cut into neat parts, it's time to cut something else: buns (ぶん).

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