noun, takes genitive case の

  1. division (of a larger group), branch, field, class (subclass), group, category, department.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
部門 ぶもん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

section, bureau, dept
ブ ふ -べ (3rd, N3)
to spit out
トウ
stand up, rise, set up
た.つ リツ たつ (1st, N4)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
grass, straw, herbs
to divide
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
gate, counter for cannons
モン かど と (2nd, N2)