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半知半解 (はんちはんかい) — superficial knowledge | Kumi Dictionary

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Kanji Vocab
半知半解

半知半解

半はん知ち半はん解かい

superficial knowledge

Kanji Vocab Education31 strokes

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はんちはんかい

Noun

1.

superficial knowledge, half knowledge

yojijukugo

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Kanji that make up this word

なか.ば…(2)

half・middle・odd number・semi-・part-

し.る・し.らせる…(7)

なか.ば…(2)

half・middle・odd number・semi-・part-

と.く・と.かす・と.ける・ほど.く・ほぐ.す・わか.る…(5)

unravel・notes・key・explanation・understanding…(8)

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