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Japanese symbol for “anova”

Romaji: bunsanbunseki
analysis of variance; ANOVA

In Japanese, anova is , read (bunsanbunseki).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Meanings

  1. n analysis of variance; ANOVA (math)

Kanji and stroke order

part, minute of time, segment
on: ブン、フン、ブ
kun: わ.ける、わ.け、わ.かれる、わ.かる
4 strokes · JLPT 4
scatter, disperse, spend
on: サン
kun: ち.る、ち.らす、-ち.らす、ち.らかす
12 strokes · JLPT 2
part, minute of time, segment
on: ブン、フン、ブ
kun: わ.ける、わ.け、わ.かれる、わ.かる
4 strokes · JLPT 4
chop, divide, tear
on: セキ
8 strokes · JLPT 1

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
じぶん jibunmyself; yourself; oneself
ぶぶん bubunportion; section; part
きぶん kibunfeeling; mood
はんぶん hanbunhalf
ぶんや bun'yafield; sphere; realm
たぶん tabunprobably; likely; perhaps
かいさん kaisanbreaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd)
さんぽ sanpowalk; stroll
ぶんせき bunsekianalysis

Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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