分身

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Chinese

to divide; minute; (a measure word)
to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng)
 
body; torso; person
body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
 
trad. (分身)
simp. #(分身)
anagram 身分

Pronunciation


Verb

分身

  1. to handle more than one thing at a time; to divide one's attention

Synonyms

Noun

分身

  1. doppelganger; avatar
  2. (computing) thread; threading

Derived terms

Japanese

 分身 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
ぶん
Grade: 2
しん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(ぶん)(しん) (bunshin

  1. one of the bodies resulted from the split of another one into many parts
    • 2011 April 9, Hideaki Sorachi, “(だい)(さん)(びゃく)(さん)(じゅう)(はち)(くん) (となり)(おく)(さま)()をつける [Lesson 338: Beware of the Housewife Next Door]”, in [銀](ぎん)[魂](たま) [Silver Soul], volume 39 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN:
      オイ おすぎ()てきちゃったよ
      Oi Osugi detekichatta yo
      Hey, Osugi just spawned up.
      それでいいの‼これで()(ぶん)(しん)(かん)(りょう)
      Sore de ii no‼ Kore de ni-bunshin wa kanryō
      Very good!! You have created two clones.
      (ぶん)(しん)じゃねーだろ‼ある()()(ぶん)(しん)だけど‼
      Bunshin ja nē daro‼ Aru imi bunshin dakedo‼
      They ain’t friggin’ clones!! Though they kinda are in a way!!
  2. parturition; delivery; childbirth
  3. an offspring; an offshoot
  4. an avatar or embodiment of someone in some medium; the results of this partition
    (さく)(しゃ)(ぶん)(しん)
    sakusha no bunshin
    an embodiment of the author
  5. (Buddhism) a reincarnation
  6. an alter ego
  7. a doppelganger