分 bu
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)
その貸付 金 は、8 分 の利益 を生 む。
sono kashitsukekinwa happunno riekio umu.
The loan bears an 8% interest.
Noun
2. one-quarter of a ryō (obsolete unit of currency)
Noun
3. thickness
Noun
4. advantageous circumstances
kareno hōni wakega aru.
The odds are in his favor.
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
その貸付 金 は、8 分 の利益 を生 む。
sono kashitsukekinwa happunno riekio umu.
The loan bears an 8% interest.
kareno hōni wakega aru.
The odds are in his favor.
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