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半

half. For telling time: ~時半 = half past ~. 三時半 = 3:30. 半分 (hanbun = half portion).

Readings

On
ハン
Kun
なか(ば)

Examples

半分(はんぶん)、三時半(さんじはん)

half, 3:30

Note

For telling time: ~時半 = half past ~. 三時半 = 3:30. 半分 (hanbun = half portion).

Questions that use this word

N5 3 · N4 5

From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.

  • N4N4 漢字

    「半分」の読み方は?

    Answer: はんぶん

  • N4N4 読解

    朝8時半に出社して、午前中は書類の整理をしました。

    Answer: 新しい職場で仕事を始めた

  • N5N5 漢字

    「半」の よみかたは?

    Answer: はん

  • N5N5 漢字

    「半」の いみは?

    Answer: はんぶん

  • N5N5 漢字

    「三時半」の よみかたは?

    Answer: さんじはん

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