Kanji1 / 5
半 kanji
half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
ハン
Kun readings
なかば
Words with 半
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N5半Popularhalf; semi-; partial; half-past; odd number; han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
- N5半分Popularhalf
- N3大半Popularmajority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly; predominately; nearly
- N2半径Popularradius
- N2半島Popularpeninsula; Korea
- N2過半数Popularmajority
- N1半端Popularremnant; fragment; incomplete set; incompleteness; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted; perfunctory; irresponsible; foolish
- —後半Popularsecond half; latter half
- —折半Popularhalving; splitting evenly; sharing equally
- —半額Popularhalf the amount (of money); half price; half fare
- —半期Popularhalf-term; half-time; half period
- —半減Popularreduction by half; halving
- —半周Popularsemicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
- —半熟Popularhalf-cooked; half-done; soft-boiled; half-ripe; unripe
- —半身Popularhalf the body; half length
- —半数Popularhalf the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
- —半生Popularhalf a lifetime; half one's life; one's life so far
- —半袖Popularshort sleeves
- —半値Popularhalf price
- —半面Popularwhile; although; though; but; (but) at the same time; on the other hand; then again; and yet; half the face; profile; one side; a half; the other side; the reverse; the contrary; the opposite; half the surface (of)