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How to say 'Aspect' in Japanese | 半面

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The Japanese word for Aspect is 'Hanmen', written as 半面 in Japanese.'Aspect' in hiragana is はんめん.

    word

    半面

    Meaning

    Aspect

    Reading

    はんめん

    hanmen

    Kanji

    Half Face, Surface

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '半面 (はんめん)' means 'aspect' or 'one side' of something. It is often used to describe a particular perspective, facet, or side of a situation, object, or concept. For example: This is just one aspect of the problem「これは問題の半面に過ぎない」(これはもんだいのはんめんにすぎない). He showed a different aspect of his personality「彼は性格の半面を見せた」(かれはせいかくのはんめんをみせた). The word can also imply that there is more to the situation or object than what is being discussed, suggesting that other aspects exist.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    6008

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 半面

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Half

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Face, Surface

Words Related to 半面 Through the Kanji

These 15 Words contain the Kanji 半 as well.

  • word

    半月

    Meaning

    Half month

  • word

    半日

    Meaning

    Half day

  • word

    Meaning

    Half

  • word

    半分

    Meaning

    Half

  • word

    後半

    Meaning

    Second half

  • word

    半袖

    Meaning

    Short sleeve

  • word

    半ば

    Meaning

    Middle, Halfway

  • word

    半年

    Meaning

    Half year

  • word

    半島

    Meaning

    Peninsula

  • word

    大半

    Meaning

    Majority

  • word

    前半

    Meaning

    First half

  • word

    半身

    Meaning

    Half body

  • word

    半数

    Meaning

    Half

  • word

    半導体

    Meaning

    Semiconductor

  • word

    半径

    Meaning

    Radius

Words Related to 半面 Through the Kanji

These 28 Words contain the Kanji 面 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Face, Surface

  • word

    面白い

    Meaning

    Interesting, Funny

  • word

    洗面所

    Meaning

    Washroom

  • word

    正面

    Meaning

    Front

  • word

    画面

    Meaning

    Screen

  • word

    場面

    Meaning

    Scene

  • word

    表面

    Meaning

    Surface

  • word

    側面

    Meaning

    Side, Aspect

  • word

    真面目

    Meaning

    Serious, Earnest

  • word

    方面

    Meaning

    Direction, Field

  • word

    地面

    Meaning

    Ground

  • word

    面積

    Meaning

    Area

  • word

    一面

    Meaning

    Whole area

  • word

    全面

    Meaning

    Entirety

  • word

    内面

    Meaning

    Inside, Inner

  • word

    対面

    Meaning

    Face to face

  • word

    面する

    Meaning

    Face

  • word

    直面

    Meaning

    Confrontation

  • word

    面接

    Meaning

    Interview

  • word

    全面的

    Meaning

    Comprehensive

  • word

    平面

    Meaning

    Plane

  • word

    洗面

    Meaning

    Washing

  • word

    洗面器

    Meaning

    Washbasin

  • word

    両面

    Meaning

    Both sides

  • word

    水面

    Meaning

    Water surface

  • word

    斜面

    Meaning

    Slope

  • word

    面倒

    Meaning

    Trouble, Bother

  • word

    面倒臭い

    Meaning

    Troublesome

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