Memory phrase for the Kanji: 半


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Meaning

half, middle

Pronunciation

HAN
nakaba

Explanation

A cake , two candles and a cut

Mnemonic

The birthday cake with two candles is cut into half.

Radicals

ten, 10Two crossed arms (with five fingers each) means ten.
half
way out
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Vocabulary

 半ば  なかば  middle, half, semi, halfway, partly
 半径  はんけい  radius
 半島  はんとう  peninsula
 過半数  かはんすう  majority
 半分  はんぶん  half minute
 半端  はんぱ  remnant, fragment, incomplete set
 大半  たいはん  majority, mostly, generally

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