話はなし半はん分ぶんMeaningsNoun1. taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the storyKanji used話to speak半half分partPitch accentはなしはんぶんはなしはんぶんComposed of話はなしtalk; speech; chat; conversation; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; argument; rumor; …Noun半はん分ぶんhalfAdverb