半端
はんぱ
hanpa
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 100 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
半端 (はんぱ (hanpa)) means "Remnant". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Remnant
Also : Fragment
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Example Sentences
その人の貯金は中途半端な額だったため、家を買うことができなかった。
そのひとのちょきんはちゅうとはんぱながくだったため、いえをかうことができなかった。
The person's savings were a mere fraction, so they could not buy a house.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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