A character or entity is separated in two physical halves. Vertically down the middle from head to groin or around the waist horizontally/diagonally.

h4. Types of divisions

* [[Coronal plane cutting]] (Split between front and back)
* [[Transverse plane cutting]] (Split between top and bottom)
* [[Sagittal plane cutting]] (Split between left and right)

h4.See also

* [[Cropped torso]]
* [[Severed torso]]
両断 一刀両断 真っ二つ 腰斬