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中途半端

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
ちゅう
Grade: 1

Grade: S
はん
Grade: 2
は > ぱ
Grade: S
on'yomi

Etymology

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中途 (chūto, midway) +‎ 半端 (hanpa, odd, incomplete)

Adjective

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(ちゅう)()(はん)() (chūtohanpa-na (adnominal (ちゅう)()(はん)() (chūtohanpa na), adverbial (ちゅう)()(はん)() (chūtohanpa ni))

  1. incomplete, undone, unfinished
  2. halfhearted, half measure

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Noun

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(ちゅう)()(はん)() (chūtohanpa

  1. incompletion, undoneness, unfinishedness