五分
Reading: ごぶ
Meaning: evenly matched, fifty-fifty
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Example Sentence
二 チーム は 五分 の 戦い を 続けて いる
The two teams are continuing an evenly matched battle.
Usage Notes
Indicates a state where two sides are equal or evenly matched, with no clear advantage to either side. Often used in competitive contexts. Can also mean 'halfway' or 'half done'.
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