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
- —誹謗中傷slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
- —喪中欠礼refraining from offering the (New Year's) greetings during the period of mourning
- —洛中洛外in and around the city of Kyoto
- —小中学校elementary and middle schools
- —途中降機stopover (between flights)
- —中途採用mid-career recruitment
- —一両日中within the next couple of days; in a day or two
- —中国銀行Bank of China
- —中国料理Chinese food
- —中華そばChinese noodles (esp. ramen)
- —中日戦争Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
- —中間考査midterm examination
- —対中戦略strategy for dealing with China
- —中央官庁central government agencies; central bureaucracy
- —中心静脈central vein
- —中性脂肪neutral fat; neutral lipid; triglyceride
- —注意集中concentration (of one's attention)
- —宮中三殿the palace sanctuary, shrine of imperial ancestors and temple inside the Japanese imperial palace
- —食中毒菌bacteria capable of causing food poisoning
- —中高年者the middle-aged and the elderly