Word details
半
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 半.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Noun, used as a prefix; Common noun
half; semi-; partial
Examples
半時間したら彼はここに来るでしょう。
He will be here in half an hour.
2
Noun, used as a suffix
half-past
3
Common noun
odd number
4
Archaic; Common noun
han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
半
half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-
5 strokesFrequency 224JLPT N4Grade 2
On
ハン
Kun
なか.ば
Nanori
は
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