Moto 半 (はん)half; semi-; half-past
- half; semi-noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a prefix
- half-pastnoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
- odd numbernoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- unit of land area (595.8 m^2)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 半
Words that share its kanji
- 時半じはんhalf past (the hour)
- 前半ぜんはんfirst half
- 半分はんぶんhalf
- 後半こうはんsecond half; latter half
- 大半たいはんmajority; more than half
- 半導体はんどうたいsemiconductor; solid-state
- 半年はんとしhalf a year; six months
- 半数はんすうhalf the number
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