How do you say "half price" in Japanese?

Name: In Japan, Dinner Gets 50% Cheaper Right Before Closing. You Just Have to Read Two Kanji.
Uploaded: 2026-07-27T05:57:00Z
Duration: 55 s
Description: Learn to say 半額 (hangaku) — half price. A 30-second Japanese lesson for travelers from Kōfuku.

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In Japan, Dinner Gets 50% Cheaper Right Before Closing. You Just Have to Read Two Kanji.

To say half price in Japanese, say 半額 (hangaku).

It's eight at night and a supermarket clerk is walking the bento aisle slapping stickers on everything.

半額 hangaku half price

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これ、半額です。 kore, hangaku desu. This one is half price.
これも半額ですか？ kore mo hangaku desu ka? Is this one half price too?

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