VocabJLPT N1
fragment
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. fragment
  2. 2. broken piece
This noun refers to a small broken piece or fragment of something that has been shattered or smashed, such as glass or pottery. It often appears in contexts describing accidents, explosions, or destruction.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

No matter how hard I look, I can't find the last piece.

Sentence 2

The fragments from the explosion scattered across a radius of 50 meters.

Sentence 3

Okay, there's no way you can call this many fragments "just a few."

Sentence 4

"Watch out — you could step on a piece of broken glass," Mom warned.

Sentence 5

Can you cross-reference the photos to figure out which shelf the fragment fell from?