Japanese symbol for “fragmentation”
断片化
だんぺんか
Romaji: danpenka
fragmentation
In Japanese, fragmentation is 断片化, read だんぺんか (danpenka).
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Meanings
- n fragmentation (comp)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “fragmentation”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| フラグメンテーション | フラグメンテーション furagumenteeshon | fragmentation |
| 細分化 | さいぶんか saibunka | subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 判断 | はんだん handan | judgment; judgement; decision |
| 診断 | しんだん shindan | diagnosis; medical examination |
| 決断 | けつだん ketsudan | decision; determination |
| 無断 | むだん mudan | absence of permission; lack of permission |
| 中断 | ちゅうだん chuudan | interruption; suspension; break |
| 断念 | だんねん dannen | abandoning (hope, plans); giving up |
| 片手 | かたて katate | one hand |
| 片方 | かたほう katahou | one side; one party; the other side |
| 文化 | ぶんか bunka | culture; civilization; civilisation |
See also: Chinese symbol for “fragmentation”.
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.