~ぶ
1. département (d'une organisation, d'une entreprise, etc.) ; division ; bureau ; faculté
2. club (d'une école, d'une université, etc.) ; équipe
3. la partie ; la portion ; la région ; la zone
4. catégorie ; classe ; section ; rubrique
5. compteur d'exemplaires d'un journal, d'un magazine, d'un livre, etc.
Read mnemonics:
The reading is the on'yomi reading. Don't type the 〜 out when writing the answer. It's just there to let you know that there's usually something attached to this word.
立 : debout ; vase (RTK)口 : bouche邑 : village ; murs de la ville (阝)
Kanji mnemonics:
You'll see this attached to other words... like "sales" or "tennis." When you see this, you'll know it is a ___ department, or a ___ club, making this word mean department or club, similar to the kanji meaning.
咅, 阝
Clown, Bâtiment
You see, that
part of town is full of
booze (
ぶ). Clowns need a lot of booze to keep their charade going, so we just let them have it. But they aren't allowed in our part anymore, because they all stink of nasty clown booze.
大しきゅう、へんしゅう部の部長をよんでくれないか。
Pourriez-vous appeler le chef du service éditorial au plus vite ?