Kanji1 / 4
中 kanji
in, inside, middle, mean, center
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
チュウ
Kun readings
なかうちあたる
Words with 中
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —中間色intermediate color; intermediate colour; neutral color or tint; neutral colour
- —中継局relay station; translator station
- —水中花type of artificial flower which "blossoms" when placed in water
- —在任中(while) holding a post or being in office
- —執務中at work
- —道中記travel journal
- —戦中派the war generation; those who grew up during WWII (in Japan)
- —戦時中during the war
- —越中褌string loincloth; G-string
- —外出中while being out of the office or away from home
- —劇中劇play within a play
- —建築中under construction
- —獄中記prison diary; diary written in prison
- —左中間between left and center fielders (centre)
- —在世中during one's lifetime
- —修繕中in the process of being repaired; during repairs
- —掌中本pocket edition
- —存命中in one's lifetime; (while) in life
- —中以上above average
- —中央線centerline (road); center line; Chuō Line (central railway line in Tokyo)