申し分

もうしぶん
moushibun

objection, shortcomings

What does 申し分 mean?

申し分 is a Japanese noun meaning “objection, shortcomings” in English. It is written as 申し分 in kanji, もうしぶん in hiragana, and moushibun in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

援助を申し出た人は他に誰もいなかった。

Nobody else offered to help.

Words sharing kanji with 申し分

申
申し出
もうしで
request, claim, report
申し込み
もうしこみ
application, request, proposal
申し申し
もうしもうし
excuse me
分
何分
なにぶん
by all means, please
分泌
ぶんぴつ
secretion
区分
くぶん
division, section, classification

More JLPT N1 words

揺さぶるゆさぶるyusaburu
to shake, to jolt
連ねるつらねるtsuraneru
to link, to join, to put together
びらbira
handout, leaflet
停滞ていたいteitai
stagnation, standstill
体裁ていさいteisai
outward appearance, form
凝らすこらすkorasu
to concentrate, to strain (eyes, ears)
日和ひよりhiyori
weather, climatic conditions
とんとんtonton
with a tap, with a knock