処分
しょぶん
shobun
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 88 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
処分 (しょぶん (shobun)) means "Handling". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Handling
Also : Disposal · Punishment · Treatment
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Example Sentences
古い機械の処分には特別な許可が必要とされます。
ふるいきかいのしょぶんにはとくべつなきょかがひつようとされます。
Special permission is required for the disposal of old machinery.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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