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半

N5

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • half
  • middle
  • odd number
  • semi-
  • part-

On'yomi (音読み)

  • ハン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • なか.ば
Strokes
5
JLPT Level
N5
Frequency
#391
School Grade
Grade 2
Radical
十#24 · ten

Components

Common Words

  • 半ばなかばNounmiddle, halfway, midway
  • 半額はんがくNounhalf the amount (of money), half price, half fare
  • 半期はんきNounhalf-term, half-time, half period
  • 半径はんけいNounradius
  • 半減はんげんNounreduction by half, halving
  • 半周はんしゅうNounsemicircle, hemicycle, half globe
  • 半熟はんじゅくno-Adj.half-cooked, half-done, soft-boiled
  • 半身はんしんNounhalf the body, half length

Practice in Kanjiru

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