Ichidan verb, transitive verb

  1. to taste, to distinguish, to understand.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
噛み分ける かみわける
 
 
噛分ける かみわける

Contained Kanji Breakdown

chew, bite, gnaw
か.む コウ (Kentei Pre-1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
tooth, cog
は シ よわい (3rd, N3)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
rice, USA, metre
ベイ こめ マイ (2nd, N3)
to divide
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
open box enclosure, open box radical (no. 17)
カン (Kentei 1)
part, minute of time, segment
ブン わ.ける ブ (2nd)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)