noun, noun used as a suffix

  1. sharing, division.
  2. draw, tie.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
分け わけ
 
別け わけ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

part, minute of time, segment
ブン わ.ける ブ (2nd)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
sword, saber, knife
かたな トウ ち (2nd, N1)