成分

せいぶん

ingredient, component, composition

What does 成分 mean?

成分 is a Japanese noun meaning ingredient, component, composition in English. It is written as 成分 in kanji, せいぶん in hiragana, and seibun in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

グリーンピースは鉄分が豊富で爪の色がよくなる成分が含まれている。

Green peas are high in iron and contain nutrients that improve the colour of fingernails.