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JLPT N5 Beginner

五分

Five minutes, or an even 50/50 balance.

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五分五分 gobugobu - 50/50, an even chance
1 Noun

Five Minutes

Specifies a duration of time or a specific timestamp on the clock.

Example

A ちょっと 待って !
B あと 五分 だけ だ よ 。

[A:] Wait a second! [B:] Only for five more minutes.

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2 Noun, Na-adjective

Even" / "A Tie" / "50/50

Describes a state of equilibrium between two parties where neither has the advantage.

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3 Noun (used as a prefix)

Halfway" / "50%

Functions as a prefix indicating a fifty percent degree of completion or extent.

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五分
ごふん, ごぶ
Five minutes, or an even 50/50 balance.
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