N3
vocabularyN3
半ば (nakaba)
半ば
romaji: nakabamiddle, half
半ば
Quick Meaning
半ば means "middle, half".
Reading
- Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
- Romaji: nakaba
Study Flow
First read 半ば aloud, then connect the sound "nakaba" with the meaning "middle, half".
Recall Practice
- Cover the English and say the meaning of 半ば.
- Cover the Japanese and write the word for "middle, half".
- Say the romaji aloud: nakaba.
Mini Sentence Drill
Write one short sentence using 半ば. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.
Next Step
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