division in Japanese
division in Japanese is 分割, 除法, 師団 — division means the act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.
division in Japanese
分割
Pronounced: bunkatsu
(uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
除法
Pronounced: johō
(uncountable) The act or process of dividing anything.
師団
Pronounced: shidan
(military) A formation, usually made up of two or three brigades.
師団
Pronounced: shidan
A usually high-level section of a large company or conglomerate.
部
Pronounced: bu
A usually high-level section of a large company or conglomerate.
割り算
Pronounced: warizan
(music) A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived as the dividing of each of a succession of long notes into several short ones.
除算
Pronounced: josan
(music) A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived as the dividing of each of a succession of long notes into several short ones.
部
Pronounced: bu
(music) A florid instrumental variation of a melody in the 17th and 18th centuries, originally conceived as the dividing of each of a succession of long notes into several short ones.
What does "division" mean?
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noun The act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.
"The division of the cake into eight equal slices took some care."
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noun In mathematics, the process of calculating how many times one number contains another.
"Division is easier once you know your times tables well."
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noun A large military unit, usually made up of several brigades.
"The infantry division marched across the plain before it camped for the night."
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noun Disagreement or a difference of opinion between groups.
"Growing division between the neighbours made the street meeting very tense."
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division in a sentence
- The division of the cake into eight equal slices took some care.
- The company's European division reported strong growth this quarter.
- Division is easier once you know your times tables well.
- Her answer was wrong because she made a mistake in the division.
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What is "division" in Japanese?
"division" in Japanese is 分割, 除法, 師団. division means: The act of splitting something into separate parts, or one of those resulting parts.
How do you pronounce 分割?
"division" in Japanese is 分割, pronounced "bunkatsu".
How do you use "division" in a sentence?
Example: "The division of the cake into eight equal slices took some care." In Japanese, "division" is 分割, 除法, 師団.
Are there other ways to say "division" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "division": 分割, 除法, 師団, 部, 割り算, 除算.
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