Illustration: At a Japanese kitchen counter, a parent has just cut a round, thick pancake exactly through its center. The two matching semicircular halves lie slightly separated on a wooden board, their straight cut edges facing each other and their equal thickness clearly visible.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

真まっ二ぷたつ

mapputatsu

in two equal parts

Example sentences

トムはリンゴを真まっ二ふたつに切きった。
Tom cut the apple in half.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
同おなじ条件じょうけんで実験じっけんされた包丁ほうちょうは真まっ二ふたつになっていた。
A kitchen knife having gone through the same experiment under the same conditions was broken into two.
KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source
党とうが真まっ二ふたつに分裂ぶんれつする
the party was split into two parts
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Kanji in 真二

真true; realityOnシンKunま・ま-・まこと
二twoOnニ・ジKunふた・ふたつ・ふたたび

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