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はちふん【八分・8分】

hachifun

Definition

Noun

  1. (Uncommon) Eight minutes; 8 minutes

Etymology

Cognate to the reduced standard form はっぷん【八分・8分】 happun "eight minutes". The form はちふん hachifun, while attested and listed in most language learning books and guides, is rare compared to its alternative and is omitted in most native Japanese dictionaries.

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Kanji八分
8分
Kanaはちふん
Romanizationhachifun

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2014, September 17). はちふん【八分・8分】 : hachifun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1714/hachifun/.