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    3. 半年

    半年

    半はん年とし

    half a year

    KMT2News #4+1CoreNoun, AdverbCore ConceptsKanji Vocab11 strokes

    はんとしはんねん

    Noun, Adverb

    1.
    half a year, six months

    Stroke 0 / 11

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは日に本ほんに半はん年とし住すんでいます。

    He has been living in Japan for half a year.

    KMT2Daily Life
    このプロジェクトは半はん年としで完かん成せいする予よ定ていです。

    This project is scheduled to be completed in half a year.

    KMT2Work & CareerBusiness & Finance
    半はん年としぶりに故こ郷きょうに帰き省せいしました。

    I returned to my hometown for the first time in half a year.

    KMT3Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    半はん年とし間かんの留りゅう学がく生せい活かつは、私わたしにとって貴き重ちょうな経けい験けんでした。

    My half-year study abroad experience was invaluable to me.

    KMT3EducationDaily Life
    会かい社しゃは半はん年としごとに業ぎょう績せき報ほう告こくを行おこないます。

    The company reports its performance every six months.

    KMT3Business & FinanceWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    半
    なか.ば…(2)
    half・middle・odd number・semi-・part-
    年
    とし…(2)
    year・counter for years
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