下半期
しもはんき
noun
second half of the year; latter half of the fiscal year
businesstime-period
See also:
上半期 (first half)
1.
second half of the year; latter half of the fiscal year
The second six-month period of a fiscal or calendar year. For the Japanese fiscal year (April to March), this means October through March.
Common in business and financial contexts. The Japanese fiscal year runs from April to March, so 下半期 typically means October through March. For calendar years, it means July through December.