Practice JLPT
部
JLPT N3 Kanji

部 — section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

  • JLPT N3
  • 11 strokes
  • Grade 3
  • Radical 邑
  • #36 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
ブ
Kun'yomi
へ-べ

Example words

  • 一部いちぶ(1) one part; one portion; one section; some (2) one copy (e.g. of a document)
  • 幹部かんぶmanagement; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
  • 部長ぶちょう(1) head (chief, director) of a section or department (2) head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
  • 部分ぶぶんportion; section; part
  • 部門ぶもんdivision (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category; department
  • 本部ほんぶheadquarters; head office; main office
  • 学部がくぶ(1) department of a university (2) undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
  • 内部ないぶinterior; inside; internal