VocabJLPT N4
section
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Definitions

  1. 1. department (in an organization, company, etc.)
  2. 2. division
  3. 3. club (at a school, university, etc.)
  4. 4. part
This word means "part," "section," or "club," and is used in a variety of contexts. It can refer to a section of an organization, a copy of a publication, or an after-school club in Japanese schools.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Which department should I call?

Sentence 2

Which department handles this?

Sentence 3

"It's the same in every department," my friend says.

Sentence 4

Wait, our company is getting a new department!?

Sentence 5

If that doesn't work, let's ask another department.