時じ半はんCommon word›じ字FuriganaMeanings1suffixhalf past (the hour)Attached to the hour number (e.g., 六時半 = 6:30). Used in both spoken and written Japanese.会かい議ぎは三さん時じ半はんに始はじまります。The meeting starts at half past three.今いま、何なん時じですか？ — 十じゅう時じ半はんです。What time is it now? — It's half past ten.Usage patterns〈数かず〉時じ半はんhalf past 〈number〉 o'clock六ろく時じ半はんに起おきます。I get up at 6:30.
