214.半


1. Meaning and Reading

  • half
  • Onyomi : はん
  • Kunyomi : なか

2. Kanji Explanation

A character depicting a cake being cut in 'half'.

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3. Example Words

半分 はんぶん
half

Divide in half.

半ば なかば
half, middle

I rest for half of the month.