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) 半 身
simp. #(半身) 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
半 身
はん
Grade: 2		 しん
Grade: 3
on’yomi

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

Noun

半(はん)身(しん) • (hanshin) ←はんしん (fansin)?

  1. half of the body

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
半 身
はん
Grade: 2		 み
Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi

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

Noun

半(はん)身(み) • (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. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
半身

Noun

半身

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