半端 (hanpa)
remnant, fragment, incomplete set, fraction, odd sum, incompleteness
- JLPT N1
- Pitch 0
- #11364 most frequent
Meaning
半端 (はんぱ, hanpa) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “remnant, fragment, incomplete set, fraction, odd sum, incompleteness”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 11
食事するには半端な時間ですね
It is an odd time to eat.
彼の目力は半端ない。
His gaze is incredibly intense.
私は中途半端な人間です。
I am a half finished person.
私は中途半端は嫌いです。
I hate things which are half-arsed.
物事は中途半端にするな。
Never do things by halves.
何事も中途半端にするな。
Don't do anything halfway.
物事は中途半端にするなかれ。
Don't leave things half finished.
それらはどちらも中途半端です。
Those are very unfinished.
彼は性欲が半端ではありません。
His sex drive is staggering.
半端な時間に自転車に乗るだけだ。
I only ride a bicycle at odd times.
火事は中途半端なやり方では防げない。
Fire cannot be prevented by half measures.