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Stroke Count
11 Strokes
Radical
邑 + 8 Strokes
English Meaning
  1. section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
Readings
Kun'yomi: へ、べ、-べ。
On'yomi: フ。(Kan'you-on Reading)
ブ。(Go-on Reading)
ホ。(Kan-on Reading)

Japanese Meaning for 部

Dictionary Entries for 部

bu
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. department (in an organization); division; bureau (higher than a 課)
  2. club
  3. part; component; element
  4. category
counter
  1. counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

be
noun
  1. hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)

Stroke Order Diagrams for 部

Construction of Character for 部

Radicals and parts present in 部
» Part
» Part mouth
» Part stand up, rise, set up, erect
Origin and construction of 部

Kanji related to 部

  • 使

    調

    沿

Meanings in Other Languages for 部

French
  1. partie, bureau, service, classe, copie, section, portion, compteur de copies (presse)
Portuguese
  1. seção, biro, departamento, classe, cópia, parte, porção, sufixo para contagem de jornais ou revistas
Spanish
  1. sección, departamento, parte, copia

Comments for 部

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According to Wiktionary, 

⻏ is a radical for "City." Cities have many parts. :)
#1 Posted by Katerine459 over 4 years ago


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