Vocabulary

What does 半 (はん, han) mean?

半 (はん, han) means half.

Quick facts
Readingはん
Romajihan
Part of speechnoun prefix, noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
はん
N5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhan

half

GenkiGenki 1
  1. 1noun prefix · noun half; semi-; partial
  2. 2noun suffix half-past
  3. 3noun odd number
  4. 4noun han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)

Example sentences

  • I get up at seven thirty.

  • I studied for an hour and a half.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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