取り分
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Meanings
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Refers to the part of something (money, food, work, etc.) that belongs to or is allocated to a particular person.
The siblings fought over their share of the inheritance.
This is all you get as your share.
Usage patterns
- 〈物・事〉の取り分を決めるto decide someone's share (of something)
We discussed how to decide each person's share of the profit.
- 取り分をもらうto receive one's share
He helped with the work too, so he has a right to get his share.
- 取り分を増やす/減らすto increase / reduce someone's share
As a result of the negotiation, we managed to increase our share.
- 取り分を主張するto insist on one's share
He strongly insisted on his own share.