Meaning
半 (はん, han) is a JLPT N5 vocabulary word meaning “half”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
今朝は五時半にうちを出ました。
This morning I left home at five thirty.
日本に 来て 半年になります。
It has been half a year since I came to Japan.
私は朝七時半に家を出る・出ます。
I leave home at 7.30 in the morning.
私は毎朝六時半に起きる・起きます。
I get up at six thirty every morning.
今日は、 半袖のシャツを 着よう。
I'll put on a short-sleeved shirt today.
夜半来の雨が、ようやく上がったようだ。
The rain which started after midnight appeared to have finally stopped.
半分よこせ。
Give me half of it.
半袖ではない。
It was not Hansode.
時半ちょうどです。
It's exactly half-past eight.8
考案者は湯浅半月。
It was designed by Hangetsu YUASA.
洋式と和式が半々。
Half of the homes have western-style toilets while the other half have squat toilets.
彼は半身不随です。
He is paralyzed down one side.