半身

Chinese

half; semi-; incomplete
half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
 
body; torso; person
body; torso; person; life; status; pregnancy; (a measure word used for clothes) suit
 
trad. (半身)
simp. #(半身)

Pronunciation


Noun

半身

  1. one side of one's body; half of one's body

Derived terms

Japanese

Etymology 1

    Kanji in this term
    はん
    Grade: 2
    しん
    Grade: 3
    on'yomi

    Pronunciation

    • (Tokyo) んしん [hàńshíń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [hã̠ɰ̃ɕĩɴ]

    Noun

    (はん)(しん) • (hanshinはんしん (fansin)?

    1. half of the body

    Etymology 2

      Kanji in this term
      はん
      Grade: 2

      Grade: 3
      jūbakoyomi

      Pronunciation

      • (Tokyo) んみ [hàńmí] (Heiban – [0])[1]
      • IPA(key): [hã̠mʲːi]

      Noun

      (はん)() • (hanmiはんみ (fanmi)?

      1. stance where both legs are bent and the torso is tilted forwards
      2. one half of a filleted fish

      References

      1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

      Vietnamese

      chữ Hán Nôm in this term

      Noun

      半身

      1. chữ Hán form of bán thân (bust; half-body sculpture; half-body image)