VocabJLPT N1
fragment
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. fragment
  2. 2. scrap
A noun meaning a fragment or piece of something that has been broken or cut off from a whole, such as a shard of memory or a snippet of information. It is used both literally and figuratively to describe incomplete or scattered parts of something larger.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

A fragment of pencil lead turned up under the desk!

Sentence 2

What I shared earlier was just a fragment of the spec — it's not finalized.

Sentence 3

Even a tiny fragment can be a clue, right?

Sentence 4

I always want to string together fragments of excuses and run away.

Sentence 5

There are fragments of glass on the kitchen floor!