枝分かれ
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 枝分かれ
1
Botany
ramification
Examples
平野を横切って水路が枝分かれしている。
The waterways branch out across the plain.
2
branching off
Kanji in this Word
枝
8 strokes
Frequency: 1401
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
bough
branch
twig
limb
counter for branches
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
えだ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
え
ぐさ
分
4 strokes
Frequency: 24
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
part
minute of time
segment
share
degree
one's lot
duty
understand
know
rate
1%
chances
shaku/100
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブン
フン
ブ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
わ.ける
わ.け
わ.かれる
わ.かる
わ.かつ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いた
わけ
肢
8 strokes
Frequency: 2289
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
limb
arms & legs
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シ
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