にぶん
Nibun
二分 (Nibun) is a Japanese noun meaning “halving, dividing (into two parts), bisection, the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, transitive verb, intransitive verbhalving; dividing (into two parts); bisection
- nounthe two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
Examples
私の時計は二分早い。
My clock is two minutes fast.
バスは２分早かった。
The bus was two minutes early.
この時計は一日に二分進む。
This clock gains two minutes a day.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).