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Chinese
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half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
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moon; month
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simp. and trad. (半月)
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半
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月
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anagram
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月半
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Pronunciation
Noun
半月
- half-moon
- fortnight
Synonyms
- (fortnight): (Hokkien) 半月日
Derived terms
- 半月刊 (bànyuèkān)
- 半月板 (bànyuèbǎn)
Proper noun
半月
- (~鎮) Banyue (a town in Dangyang, Yichang, Hubei, China)
Japanese
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
半月 • (hangetsu)
- half-moon
- half a month; fortnight
See also
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
半月 • (hantsuki)
- half a month
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN