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半数はんすう (hansuu)

half the number

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Meaning

半数 (はんすう, hansuu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “half the number”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

クラスの半数はんすうがインフルエンザにかかった

Half the class caught flu.

過半数が賛成票だった.

A majority of the votes were in favor.

学生がくせいの半数はんすうが休やすんでいた。

Half the students were absent.

半数はんすうのメロンが食たべられた。

Half of the melons were eaten.

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