“Offshoot” in Japanese
Short answer
Offshoot in Japanese is “分けつ” (bunketsu). Full meaning: tiller, offshoot.
Other ways to say “Offshoot” in Japanese
分かれ
wakare offshoot, branch, fork
分脈
bunmyaku branch, offshoot, tributary, fork, ramification (e.g. of a nerve, blood vessel, ore vein, etc.)
分ケツ
bunketsu tiller, offshoot
分げつ
bungetsu tiller, offshoot
傍流
bouryuu branch (of a river), tributary; branch, offshoot, something not mainstream, faction
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