• 分けるわける — to divide
• 分かるわかる — to understand
• 気分きぶん — mood, feeling
• 自分じぶん — oneself
• 十分じゅうぶん — enough, sufficient
• 部分ぶぶん — part, section

This kanji originally showed a knife cutting something into parts — symbolizing separation or division. Over time, it came to represent not only physical division, but also abstract ideas like understanding or measuring small amounts (like "minutes").

その意味いみが分わかります。
I understand the meaning.

ケーキを六ろく人にんで分わけました。
We divided the cake among six people.

🎧 Practice the native Japanese pronunciation of 分.