Word Meaning 五分の一

ごぶんのいち gobun no ichi

五分の一 is read as ごぶんのいち (gobun no ichi) and means one fifth part.

Meaning

English

  1. one fifth part

Reading

Kana

ごぶんのいち

Romaji

gobun no ichi

Writing Variants

  • 5分の1 ごぶんのいち gobunnoichi

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 10 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 64374 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一寸の虫にも五分の魂

いっすんのむしにもごぶのたましい

tread on a worm and it will turn

五分

ごぶ

5 parts

五分五分

ごぶごぶ

as likely as not

五分

ごふん

five minutes

五分

ごぶん

diving into five parts

五分試し

ごぶだめし

killing by inches

五分刈り

ごぶがり

close haircut

五分咲き

ごぶざき

half-florescent

一分

いちぶ

one tenth

一部分

いちぶぶん

one part

四分五裂

しぶんごれつ

torn asunder

十分の一税

じゅうぶんのいちぜい

tithe

Example Sentences

1

In America, rice can be bought for a fifth of what it costs in Japan.