Definition: 意味
middle; half; semi; halfway; partly
Learn Japanese vocabulary: 半ば 【なかば】(nakaba)
Meaning: middle; half; semi; halfway; partly.
Type: Noun, Adverbial Noun, Suffix, Adverbial noun
Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary
半ば - Example Sentences 例文
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Example #1
7月半ば。
しちがつなかば。
shichi gatsu nakaba.
In the middle of July.
Example #2
学期半ばで退学した。
がっきなかばでたいがくした。
gakki nakaba de taigaku shita.
He left school in the middle of the term.
Example #3
来月半ばに行く。
らいげつなかばにいく。
raigetsu nakaba ni iku.
I'm going in the middle of next month.
Example #4
半ば正気を失った。
なかばせいきをうしなった。
nakaba seiki wo ushinatta.
Half out of one's mind.
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