Definition of 分 (ぶ)
ぶ
分
ぶ
bu
numeric
1.
one-tenth, one percent (one-tenth of a wari), 3 mm (one-tenth of a sun), 2.4 mm (one-tenth of a mon, a traditional unit used to measure shoe sizes), 0.1 degree (one-tenth of a do, used to measure body temperature on any temperature scale)
noun
2.
one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency)
3.
thickness
4.
advantageous circumstances
5.
one-tenth of a monme of silver
See also:匁 (もんめ)
Related Kanji
| 分 | part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100 |