Kanji

Meaning

  • section
  • bureau
  • dept
  • class
  • copy
  • part
  • portion
  • counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

Onyomi

  • bu (ブ)

Kunyomi

  • -be (-べ)

Examples


all, totally
zenbu

room
heya

department
bu

part
ichibu

portion, section, part
bubun

subordinate
buka

mountainous region
sankanbu