はん
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
1. crow dipper (Pinellia tuber)
2. 11th day after the summer solstice; last seed-sowing and rice-planting day
Kanji used
half
summer
Pitch accent
んげ
Composed of
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
summer (on the lunisolar calendar: 16th day of the 4th month to the 15th day of the 7th month)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
Chinese lizard's tail (Saururus chinensis); 11th day after the summer solstice; last seed-sowing and rice-planting day