半数（はんすう）
JLPT N5 · noun
Pitch accent: nakadaka (middle-high) — pitch drops after mora 3
Meaning: half the number
Example sentences
- 参加者の半数が学生だった。 — Half of the participants were students.
- クラスの半数が風邪で休んだ。 — Half the class was absent with colds.
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