VocabJLPT N3
half a year
NounAdverb

Definitions

  1. 1. half a year
  2. 2. six months
This word means "half a year" or "six months." It is a convenient time expression used when describing how long something took or how long until a future event.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

It had been half a year since I'd seen her.

Sentence 2

These shoes fell apart after just six months.

Sentence 3

If you keep at it for another six months, you might start seeing results.

Sentence 4

I wonder if I'll still be smiling six months from now.

Sentence 5

No way, it's really been barely any rain for six months?!