部門
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 部門
1
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category; department
Examples
歴史学は人文科学の一部門である。
History is a branch of the humanities.
Kanji in this Word
部
10 strokes
Frequency: 36
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
section
bureau
dept
class
copy
part
portion
counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ブ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-べ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とり
ふ
ぺ
ま
門
8 strokes
Frequency: 452
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
gate
counter for cannons
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
モン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かど
と
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
じょう
も
ゆき
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