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[ほん()·ぶん()]
honbun
noun

English Meaning(s) for 本分

noun
  1. one's duty; one's part

Definition and Synonyms for 本分

Responsibility the proper sphere or extent of your activities
Synonyms: 役儀, 本分, 職分, 職務, 責務

Meanings for each kanji in 本分

» book; present; main; origin; true; real; counter for long cylindrical things
» part; minute of time; segment; share; degree; one's lot; duty; understand; know; rate; 1%; chances; shaku/100

Categories 本分 is a member of

Sphere a particular environment or walk of life
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 本分

Sample Sentences for 本分

It is the role of a student to study.
He did his duty as a matter of course.
It is your duty to study.
However, the duty of a student is to study. So if you neglect the end of term test, that's a "no!".
England expects that every man will do his duty.

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