noun

  1. henchman, follower.
  2. adopted child. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
子分 こぶん
乾児
乾児 こぶん
乾分
乾分 こぶん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ シ ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
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)