丁ちょうか半はんか

noun

even or odd; cho-han

Traditional Japanese dice game where players bet on whether the sum of two dice will be even (丁) or odd (半). Also used figuratively for a 50-50 chance.

• 丁ちょうか半はんかで勝しょう負ぶしよう。

  Let's gamble on even or odd.

• 彼かれの返へん事じは丁ちょうか半はんかだ。

  His answer is a toss-up.