— in, inside, middle, mean, center

  • JLPT N5
  • 4 strokes
  • Grade 1
  • Radical 丨
  • #11 most frequent

Directions

Readings

On'yomi
チュウ
Kun'yomi
なかうちあた.る

Example words

  • 中央ちゅうおうcentre; central; center; middle
  • 中心ちゅうしん(1) center; centre; middle; heart; core; focus; pivot; emphasis; balance (2) -centered; -centred; -focussed; -oriented; centered on; focussed on
  • 中間ちゅうかんmiddle; midway; interim
  • 途中とちゅう(1) on the way; en route (2) in the middle of; midway
  • 集中しゅうちゅうconcentration; convergence; centralization; integration; gathering together
  • 中学ちゅうがくmiddle school; junior high school
  • 中止ちゅうしsuspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
  • 中学校ちゅうがっこうjunior high school; middle school; lower secondary school