中 - 1. middle; center E.g.: 中央 (center, middle), 中心 (center, core), 中核 (core, nucleus) 2. inside; within E.g.: 意中 (in one's heart), 車中 (inside a car, on a train), 忌中 (in mourning) 3. middle rank; medium; intermediate E.g.: 中等 (middle grade), 中流 (middle class), 中盤 (middle stage) 4. between; halfway E.g.: 中間 (middle), 中継 (relay, broadcasting), 中腹 (halfway up) 5. throughout; all the time; everywhere in E.g.: 年中 (all year round), 世界中 (all over the world) 6. abbreviation for junior high school or China E.g.: 中卒 (junior high school graduate), 訪中 (visit to China) 7. neutral; impartial; balanced E.g.: 中立 (neutrality), 中道 (middle way, moderation), 折中 (compromise) 8. to hit; to strike; to suffer from E.g.: 中毒 (poisoning, addiction), 命中 (direct hit) 9. members of a religious association E.g.: 講中 (religious association), 連中 (group, bunch, fellows)

中 (なか うち あた.る) — middle; center<br>E. inside; within<br>E. middle rank; medium; intermediate<br>E. between; halfway<br>E. throughout; all the time; everywhere in<br>E. abbreviation for junior high school or China<br>E. neutral; impartial; balanced<br>E. to hit; to strike; to suffer from<br>E. members of a religious association<br>E.

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Kunyomi

なか;うち;あた.る

Onyomi

チュウ

Strokes

4

JLPT

N5

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#11/2500

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Kanji Breakdown

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Meaning

• middle; center
  E. inside; within
  E. middle rank; medium; intermediate
  E. between; halfway
  E. throughout; all the time; everywhere in
  E. abbreviation for junior high school or China
  E. neutral; impartial; balanced
  E. to hit; to strike; to suffer from
  E. members of a religious association
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