半田

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	field; farm
simp. and trad. (半田)		半	田

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese 半田 (Handa).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): Bàntián

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: Bàntián
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: Bàntián
    • Wade–Giles: Pan⁴-tʻien²
    • Yale: Bàn-tyán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Banntyan
    • Palladius: Баньтянь (Banʹtjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛn³⁵/

Proper noun

半田

1. (～市) Handa (a city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
半	田
はん Grade: 2	だ Grade: 1

Alternative spelling
盤陀

Unclear, possibly from the name of a mine in Fukushima Prefecture where solder was produced.

Noun

半(はん)田(だ) • (handa) 

1. solder

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
半	田
はん Grade: 2	だ Grade: 1

Proper noun

半(はん)田(だ) • (Handa) 

1. A city in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
2. a surname