約分
Chinese
appointment; agreement; to arrange appointment; agreement; to arrange; to restrict; approximately; weigh |
to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (約分) | 約 | 分 | |
| simp. (约分) | 约 | 分 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: yuēfēn
- Zhuyin: ㄩㄝ ㄈㄣ
- Tongyong Pinyin: yuefen
- Wade–Giles: yüeh1-fên1
- Yale: ywē-fēn
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: iuefen
- Palladius: юэфэнь (juefɛnʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɥɛ⁵⁵ fən⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: joek3 fan6
- Yale: yeuk fahn
- Cantonese Pinyin: joek8 fan6
- Guangdong Romanization: yêg3 fen6
- Sinological IPA (key): /jœːk̚³ fɐn²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
約分
- (arithmetic) to reduce a fraction to lowest terms
Derived terms
- 約分數 / 约分数
Descendants
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 約 | 分 |
| やく Grade: 4 |
ぶん Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |
Pronunciation
Noun
約分 • (yakubun)
- (arithmetic) reduction of a fraction to its lowest terms
Verb
約分する • (yakubun suru) transitive suru (stem 約分し (yakubun shi), past 約分した (yakubun shita))
- (arithmetic) to reduce a fraction to lowest terms
Conjugation
| Katsuyōkei ("stem forms") | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Mizenkei ("imperfective") | 約分し | やくぶんし | yakubun shi |
| Ren’yōkei ("continuative") | 約分し | やくぶんし | yakubun shi |
| Shūshikei ("terminal") | 約分する | やくぶんする | yakubun suru |
| Rentaikei ("attributive") | 約分する | やくぶんする | yakubun suru |
| Kateikei ("hypothetical") | 約分すれ | やくぶんすれ | yakubun sure |
| Meireikei ("imperative") | 約分せよ¹ 約分しろ² |
やくぶんせよ¹ やくぶんしろ² |
yakubun seyo¹ yakubun shiro² |
| Key constructions | |||
| Passive | 約分される | やくぶんされる | yakubun sareru |
| Causative | 約分させる 約分さす |
やくぶんさせる やくぶんさす |
yakubun saseru yakubun sasu |
| Potential | 約分できる | やくぶんできる | yakubun dekiru |
| Volitional | 約分しよう | やくぶんしよう | yakubun shiyō |
| Negative | 約分しない | やくぶんしない | yakubun shinai |
| Negative continuative | 約分せず | やくぶんせず | yakubun sezu |
| Formal | 約分します | やくぶんします | yakubun shimasu |
| Perfective | 約分した | やくぶんした | yakubun shita |
| Conjunctive | 約分して | やくぶんして | yakubun shite |
| Hypothetical conditional | 約分すれば | やくぶんすれば | yakubun sureba |
¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
References
- “約分”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia][1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026