なかば

半ば

middle; halfway; midway

N5Common wordNoun
Noun, Noun (suffix)
middlehalfwaymidway
Noun
half (of)one half
Adverb
half (e.g. done, jokingly)partlyin partpartially
Adverb
mostlyalmostnearly

Example Sentences

始めよければ半ば成功。

Well begun is half done.

さいさき良ければ半ば成功。

Well begun is half done.

彼女は40(だい)半ばで再婚した。

She married again in her mid-forties.

出だしがよければ半ば成功したも同じこと。

Making a good start is half the battle.

東京では、11月半ばに寒い季節が始まります。

In Tokyo, the cold season starts in the middle of November.