半
半 — half, middle, odd number
- JLPT
- JLPT N5
- Strokes
- 5
- Taught in
- School year 2
- Frequency
- #224 most common
Readings
On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.
- On'yomi
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- はん han
- はん han
- Kun'yomi
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- なか.ば naka.ba
- なか.ば naka.ba
Words that use 半
A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.