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真まっ最中さいちゅう (massaichuu)

midst, to be in the middle of

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Meaning

真っ最中 (まっさいちゅう, massaichuu) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “midst, to be in the middle of”.

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Example sentences 11

今いまは試験しけんの真まっ最中さいちゅうです。

I'm in the middle of the exam.

お盆の真っ最中です。

Right in the middle of O-bon.

彼は議論の真っ最中だった.

He was in the thick of the argument.

彼らは革命の[議長を選んでいる]真っ最中だった.

They were in the throes of revolution.

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