分身

Chinese

to divide; minute; (a measure word)
to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng)
 
body; torso; person
body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
 
trad. (分身) 分 身
simp. #(分身) 分 身
anagram 身分

Pronunciation

Verb

分身

  1. to handle more than one thing at a time; to divide one's attention

Synonyms

Noun

分身

  1. doppelganger; avatar
  2. (computing) thread; threading

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
分 身
ぶん
Grade: 2 		しん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ぶんしん [bùńshíń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [bɯ̟̃ɰ̃ɕĩɴ]

Noun

分(ぶん)身(しん) • (bunshin) 

  1. one of the bodies resulted from the split of another one into many parts
    • 2011 April 9, Hideaki Sorachi, “第(だい)三(さん)百(びゃく)三(さん)十(じゅう)八(はち)訓(くん)　隣(となり)の奥(おく)様(さま)に気(き)をつける [Lesson 338: Beware of the Housewife Next Door]”, in [銀](ぎん)[魂](たま) [Silver Soul], volume 39 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN:
      オイ　おすぎ出(で)てきちゃったよ
      Oi Osugi detekichatta yo
      Hey, Osugi just spawned up.
      それでいいの‼これで二(に)分(ぶん)身(しん)は完(かん)了(りょう)
      Sore de ii no‼ Kore de ni-bunshin wa kanryō
      Very good!! You have created two clones.
      分(ぶん)身(しん)じゃねーだろ‼ある意(い)味(み)分(ぶん)身(しん)だけど‼
      Bunshin ja nē daro‼ Aru imi bunshin dakedo‼
      They ain’t friggin’ clones!! Though they kinda are in a way!!
  2. parturition; delivery; childbirth
  3. an offspring; an offshoot
  4. an avatar or embodiment of someone in some medium; the results of this partition
    作(さく)者(しゃ)の分(ぶん)身(しん)
    sakusha no bunshin
    an embodiment of the author
  5. (Buddhism) a reincarnation
  6. an alter ego
  7. a doppelganger
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