部 part

Also: section

On'yomi
ブ
Strokes
11
JLPT
N4
Taught in
Primary school, year 3

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
部 is written in 11 strokes. Each panel adds the next one; the dot marks where the brush starts.

Remember it

Something is split apart 咅 and handed to the village ⻏ — each neighborhood gets its own part, its own section.

A common word

  • 部屋 へや room

Example sentences

  • へやをそうじしました。

    I cleaned my room.

  • あにはやきゅうぶにはいっています。

    My older brother is in the baseball club.

Kanji that share a part

⻏ is its radical. 13 kanji share it in all.

  • 都 metropolis N3
  • 邪 wicked N2
  • 郊 suburb N2
  • 郡 county N2
  • 郵 mail N2
  • 邦 country N1
  • 那 what? N1
  • 邸 mansion N1

咅 is a component.

  • 倍 double N2
  • 剖 divide N1
  • 菩 bodhi N1
  • 陪 accompany N1
  • 培 cultivate N1
  • 賠 compensation N1