Japanese symbol for “recognizable”

それと分かる

それとわかる

Romaji: soretowakaru

detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable

In Japanese, recognizable is それと分かる, read それとわかる (soretowakaru).

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Meanings

adj-f, exp detectable; noticeable; recognizable; observable

Kanji and stroke order

分

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

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

Word	Reading	Meaning
自分	じぶん jibun	myself; yourself; oneself
部分	ぶぶん bubun	portion; section; part
気分	きぶん kibun	feeling; mood
半分	はんぶん hanbun	half
分野	ぶんや bun'ya	field; sphere; realm
多分	たぶん tabun	probably; likely; perhaps

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