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はんねん
Meanings
Adverb
Noun
1. half a year; six months
I suddenly find myself thinking that quite a lot of things have happened in the past six months.
Alt. forms
半はん年とし
99%
はんねん
Pitch accent
は
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Used in: 1
Composed of
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Examples (20 in total)
Half a year has already passed.
Thank you for your care over the past six months.
To think you'd come this far in just six months.
It has been a terribly sad six months.
I studied in England for six months when I was a student.
It is half a year since he went to Tokyo.
In half a year, a child's growth is remarkable.
They spent six months building the house.
That software was released six months ago.
You must come every six months for a check-up.
What would you do if you had half a year off?
I'm told the two of them were abducted half a year before me.
It was about six months ago that I became his wife.
There is a system that allows you to graduate half a year early by obtaining credits.
He had been working on his novel for six months when we visited him.
Even though the accident was six months ago, my neck still hurts.
This was third school shooting incident in six months.
I suddenly find myself thinking that quite a lot of things have happened in the past six months.
I haven't heard from Tanaka for the last six months.
When the academic year ends, it means there is a little over half a year left until graduation.