Moto 半ば (なかば)middle; halfway; midway
- middle; halfway; midwaynoun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun, used as a suffix
- half (of); one halfnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly; in partadverb (fukushi)
- mostly; almost; nearlyadverb (fukushi)
Kanji in 半ば
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
- 半はんhalf; semi-
- 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
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