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
- —中絶薬abortion pill; abortion-inducing drug
- —選択中(currently) selected (item in a software interface)
- —中国化Sinicization; Sinification
- —中国通China expert; China hand
- —中央館central building; central wing
- —逃走中on the run; on the lam
- —水中肺scuba; aqualung
- —中高音alto
- —中退共Smaller Enterprise Retirement Allowance Mutual Aid System (retirement pension system established in 1959); SERAMA System; Chutaikyo System
- —初中級beginning and intermediate
- —中の上above average
- —年中組middle class (kindergarten, pre-school, etc.)
- —中古本used book; secondhand book
- —中将棋chu shogi (large 12x12 board shogi variant)
- —来週中during next week; throughout next week; sometime next week
- —中心柱stele; central cylinder
- —次中音tenor
- —中京圏Chūkyō metropolitan area (most of Aichi, and parts of Gifu and Mie prefectures; centered around Nagoya); Chūkyō region
- —中立的neutral
- —中節骨middle phalanx