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Meaning of 半額(はんがく) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 半額

Kana Reading はんがく

Romaji hangaku

Parts of speech

adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

Meaning

half; half amount; half fare

Examples of 半額, はんがく in a sentence

鉄道の料金は子供は大人の半額だ。

The railroad fare for children is half of the adult fare.
車の代金を現金で半額支払った。

I paid fifty percent down for the car.
私はその品物を半額で購入した。

I purchased the goods for half price.

Related Kanji

額 JLPT 2

18 strokes

forehead, tablet, plaque, framed picture, sum, amount, volume

On'Yomi: ガク

Kun'Yomi: ひたい

半 JLPT 5

5 strokes

half, middle, odd number, semi-, part-

On'Yomi: ハン

Kun'Yomi: なか.ば