JLPT N5 vocabulary

分: meaning and reading

Reading and pitch accent

ふん1Atamadaka · high start

Meaning

  1. minute (unit of time)
  2. fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

Example sentences

  1. 1日にち30分ぷんの勉強べんきょうぐらいでは、勉強べんきょうをしている内うちに入りはいませんよ。

    With about thirty minutes of studying in a day, you can't really consider that as (proper) studying.

  2. 彼女かのじょの家いえは会社かいしゃから大分だいぶ離れはなています。ですから彼女かのじょは毎日まいにち40分ぷん掛けかて歩いあるてきます。

    Her house is pretty far from her work. Because of that, it takes her 40 minutes to walk each day.