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    3. 半数

    半数

    半はん数すう

    half the number

    KMT3News #4+1CoreNoun, ParticleScience & MathKanji Vocab18 strokes

    はんすう

    Noun, Particle

    1.
    half the number, half (of an amount)
    2.
    haploid (organism, cell, etc.), haplont
    biology

    Stroke 0 / 18

    Speed1.0x

    クラスの半はん数すう以い上じょうが試し験けんに合おう格かくした。

    More than half of the class passed the exam.

    KMT3EducationDaily Life
    参さん加か者しゃの半はん数すうが女じょ性せいだった。

    Half of the participants were women.

    KMT3Daily Life
    その法ほう案あんに賛さん成せいしたのは、議ぎ員いんの半はん数すうにも満みたなかった。

    Less than half of the legislators agreed to the bill.

    KMT4Politics & Law
    新しん製せい品ひんの購こう入にゅう者しゃの半はん数すう以い上じょうがリピーターだった。

    More than half of the new product's purchasers were repeat customers.

    KMT4Business & Finance
    人にん間げんの細さい胞ぼうは通つう常じょう、半はん数すうの染せん色しょく体たいを持もつ配はい偶ぐう子しによって形けい成せいされる。

    Human cells are usually formed by gametes that have half the number of chromosomes.

    KMT5Science & Math

    Kanji that make up this word

    半
    なか.ば…(2)
    half・middle・odd number・semi-・part-
    数
    かず・かぞ.える・しばしば・せ.める・わずらわ.しい…(6)
    number・strength・fate・law・figures
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