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後半
kouhan
Description
「後半」は、何かを二つに分けたときの、後ろの半分のことです。
"後半" refers to the latter half when something is divided into two parts.
試合や映画、時間などによく使います。
It is often used for games, movies, time, and so on.
Meanings
後半kouhan
the latter half; second half
試合の後半で二点入れました。
We scored two goals in the second half of the game.
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Notes
- Etymology
後 (after) + 半 (half); contrast with 前半 (first half).
- Nuance
often used for time periods too, e.g. 20代後半 = late twenties.
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