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
- —半人前half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work); useless; incompetent; worthless
- —半世紀half century
- —半製品semi-finished goods
- —半切れhalf a piece
- —半切符half-price ticket
- —半濁音syllable with a "p" sound (in Japanese)
- —半張りhalf sole
- —半長靴fairly high shoes; boots
- —半長径semi-major axis
- —半直線half line; ray
- —半潰れhalf demolished
- —半艇身half a boat length
- —半透明semi-transparent; translucent
- —半独立semi-independent
- —半二重half duplex; HDX
- —半病人semi-invalid
- —半部族half tribe
- —半母音semivowel
- —半面識slight acquaintance
- —半盲症blindness; half-blindness