WORD DETAIL
一部
いちぶ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
一部is read asいちぶand can mean “part” or “one copy”, depending on context. - Basic usage: The examples show part of a wall and one copy of a guide.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Distinguishing senses and uses
- It means one portion of a whole or one copy of a document; the noun and verb context determine which sense applies.

