部

section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ブ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

-べ

Nanori (名乗り)

とりふぺま

Stroke Order

11 / 11

Information

Grade:3

Strokes:11

JLPT:N3

Frequency:36

Vocabulary

ブ

Word	Reading	Meaning
一部	イチブ	one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
一部分	イチブブン	one part; one portion; one section
下部	カブ	lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
外部	ガイブ	outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
学部	ガクブ	faculty (of a university); school; college; department

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
１部	いちぶ	one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
倶楽部	クラブ	club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
２部	にぶ	two parts; two copies; the second part
部	ぶ	department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion; region; area; category; class; division; section; heading; counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.
部屋	へや	room; chamber; apartment; flat; pad; stable

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

county, district

seat, mat, occasion, place

degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences, consider, attitude

badge, chapter, composition, poem, design

suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable

dragon, imperial

warehouse, storehouse

usual, ordinary, normal, common, regular, continually, always, long-lasting