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
- —急性中毒acute poisoning; acute intoxication
- —人工中絶induced abortion
- —中堅企業medium-sized enterprise (business, firm)
- —中部地方Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)
- —炭素中立carbon neutrality
- —排中原理law of excluded middle
- —中東諸国Middle East countries
- —暦の中段twelve words used to mark the old calendar as indicators of lucky and unlucky activities
- —中央海嶺mid-ocean ridge; midocean ridge
- —窒素中毒nitrogen narcosis
- —水中写真underwater photography
- —中性浮力neutral buoyancy
- —中越戦争Sino-Vietnamese War (1979)
- —中東戦争Arab-Israeli Wars (1948, 1956, 1967, 1973)
- —中間視的mesoscopic
- —中編小説novella; short novel
- —反中性子antineutron
- —中性微子neutrino
- —比例中項mean proportional (i.e. geometric mean)
- —質量中心center of mass (centre)