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Japanese word 分: minute / part / portion. Meanings and example sentences.

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分 (ふん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

分 (ふん) means minute / part / portion.

See example sentences below.

分 at a glance

ふんfun
N1noun
minute / part / portion
ふんfunN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 分

Core meaning

minute / part / portion

Basic example sentences

Example 1

会議は30分で終わりました。

Translation

The meeting ended in 30 minutes.

Example 2

このケーキは8分の1に切ってください。

Translation

Please cut this cake into one-eighth pieces.

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