- 1. [adj-na] partial
Conjugation — Adjective (―na)
This word itself does not change -- these are forms of the copula だ ("to be") attached to it.
| Attributive (before a noun) | ぶぶんてきな | (bubuntekina) |
| Non-past, plain | ぶぶんてきだ | (bubuntekida) |
| Non-past, polite | ぶぶんてきです | (bubuntekidesu) |
| Past, plain | ぶぶんてきだった | (bubuntekidatta) |
| Past, polite | ぶぶんてきでした | (bubuntekideshita) |
| Negative, plain | ぶぶんてきじゃない | (bubuntekijanai) |
| Negative, polite | ぶぶんてきじゃないです | (bubuntekijanaidesu) |
| Past negative, plain | ぶぶんてきじゃなかった | (bubuntekijanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | ぶぶんてきじゃなかったです | (bubuntekijanakattadesu) |
| Te-form | ぶぶんてきで | (bubuntekide) |
| Conditional (―nara) | ぶぶんてきなら | (bubuntekinara) |
Kanji in this word
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部
section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazineOn: ブ (bu)Kun: -べ (-be)
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分
part, minute of time, segment, share, degree, one's lot, duty, understand, know, rate, 1%, chances, shaku/100On: ブン (bun)、 フン (fun)、 ブ (bu)Kun: わ.ける (wa.keru)、 わ.け (wa.ke)、 わ.かれる (wa.kareru)、 わ.かる (wa.karu)、 わ.かつ (wa.katsu)
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的
bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective endingOn: テキ (teki)Kun: まと (mato)
Example Sentences
それは部分的な成功でしかなかった。
It was only a partial success.