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First opened Sunday, September 20, 2020

分布

ぶんぷ

  • flat (heiban)

How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).

distribution

JLPT N2Commonnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb

Taken apart

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Written with 分布

In a sentence

  • この種(しゅ)の昆虫(こんちゅう)は日本(にほん)に広(ひろ)く分布(ぶんぷ)している。

    These insects are widely distributed throughout Japan.

    Tatoeba #221287, translation #631749

  • この2つの子音(しいん)は相補(そうほ)分布(ぶんぷ)をなしていそうである。

    It is likely that these two consonants are in complementary distribution.

    Tatoeba #224068, translation #61404

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What Wiktionary says

We don't have the data for this section. The pinned Wiktionary dump has no Etymology section for this reading, so nothing is said about where the word comes from.

Also opened on September 20

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