半田

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Chinese

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half; semi-; incomplete
half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
 
field; farm
simp. and trad.
(半田)
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Etymology

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Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 半田 (Handa).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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半田

  1. () Handa (a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

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Etymology 1

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Kanji in this term
はん
Grade: 2
た > だ
Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
盤陀

Unclear, possibly from the name of a mine in Fukushima Prefecture where solder was produced.

Noun

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(はん)() (handa

  1. solder

Etymology 2

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Kanji in this term
はん
Grade: 2
た > だ
Grade: 1
jūbakoyomi

Proper noun

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 Handa, Aichi on Wikipedia

(はん)() (Handa

  1. A city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
  2. a surname