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Japanese

Kanji in this term
ぶん
Grade: 1
せつ
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
(kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) んせつ [bùńsétsú] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [bɯ̟̃ɰ̃se̞t͡sɨ]

Noun

(ぶん)(せつ) • (bunsetsu

  1. a division of a Japanese sentence similar to a clause or phrase, often ending with a particle such as , , , , and so on