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Japanese symbol for “parts”

Romaji: buhin
parts; accessories; components

In Japanese, parts is , read (buhin).

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 parts; accessories; components

Kanji and stroke order

section, bureau, dept
on: ブ
kun: -べ
11 strokes · JLPT 2
goods, refinement, dignity
on: ヒン、ホン
kun: しな
9 strokes · JLPT 3

Other Japanese words for “parts”

WordReadingMeaning
ぶぶんひん bubunhinpart; parts
サブユニット sabuyunittoparts; accessories

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
ぜんぶ zenbuall; entire; whole
ぶぶん bubunportion; section; part
へや heyaroom; chamber
いちぶ ichibuone part; one portion; one section
ないぶ naibuinterior; inside; internal
クラブ kurabuclub; fraternity; sorority
さくひん sakuhinwork (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production
しょうひん shouhincommodity; article of commerce; goods

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.