Word Meaning 部門

ぶもん bumon

部門 is read as ぶもん (bumon) and means division (of a larger group).

Meaning

English

  1. division (of a larger group)
  2. branch
  3. field
  4. class (subclass)
  5. group
  6. category
  7. department

Reading

Kana

ぶもん

Romaji

bumon

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 1629 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

部門名

ぶもんめい

organizational unit name

民間部門

みんかんぶもん

private sector

公共部門

こうきょうぶもん

public sector

国営部門

こくえいぶもん

public sector (as opposed to private sector)

日本機械学会流体工学部門

にっぽんきかいがっかいりゅうたいこうがくぶもん

JSME Fluids Engineering Division

意味部門

いみぶもん

semantic component

変形部門

へんけいぶもん

transformational component

間接部門

かんせつぶもん

internal division

辞書部門

じしょぶもん

lexicon

不採算部門

ふさいさんぶもん

unprofitable department

販売部門

はんばいぶもん

sales department

Example Sentences

3

Algebra is a branch of mathematics.

The retail sector had a rough quarter.

History is a branch of the humanities.