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Descendants

 * ( character derived from )
 * ( character derived from )

Glyph origin
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Definitions

 * 1) part; division; section
 * 2) department; ministry

Readings
Man'yōgana kanji of へ, see へ

Counter

 * 1) copies of a newspaper or magazine

Noun

 * 1) division, divide, a part
 * 2) section, bureau, department

Suffix

 * 1) division, bureau
 * 2) school club
 * 3) category
 * 1) category
 * 1) category
 * 1) category

Usage notes
This is a level higher than, since for example is the boss of a.

Etymology
From.

Hanja




Usage notes
The Hán pronunciation is "bộ" : The Nôm pronunciations "bõ", "bỏ", "bọ" are derived from the Hán pronunciation "bộ"
 * 1) part; division; section : 部分 bộ phận=part
 * 2) ministry: 部長 bộ trưởng = minister
 * 3) classifier