彼の言うことには半信半疑だ。
I don't quite believe what he says.
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Kanji 半, meaning half, appears in 376 Japanese example sentences with translation.
This page groups example sentences to show how kanji 半 appears in context, how the reading behaves, and how the translation maps to the usage.
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彼の言うことには半信半疑だ。
I don't quite believe what he says.
それは3年半前のことでした。
That was three and a half years ago.
彼女は40代半ばで再婚した。
She married again in her mid-forties.
え、もう2時半とか嘘でしょ。
Oh, surely it can't already be half two!
夏には半そでシャツを着ます。
I wear short-sleeve shirts in the summer.
今日もまた半生を顧みました。
Today I reminisced on my youth yet again.
二時半までそれをしたくない。
I'd prefer not to do that until after 2:30.
中途半端なことはしたくない。
I don't like to leave things up in the air.
二時半まで家に帰りたくない。
I'd prefer not to get home until after 2:30.
5時半に彼と会う約束がある。
I have an appointment with him for five-thirty.
この服、半額でも高く感じる。
Even at half price, these clothes seem expensive.
子供は冬でも半ズボンを穿く。
The children wear short pants even in the winter.
面白半分なら来ないで欲しい。
If you're doing it in fun, I'd rather you didn't come.
長いようで短い半年だったな。
Half a year felt like such a long time, but it's gone by so fast.
「何時ですか」「10時半です」
"What time is it?" "It is ten-thirty."