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中(なか)

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noun

  1. inside; interior

    彼は自分のお金を全部箱の中に入れた。

    He put all his money in the box.

noun, adverb

  1. among; within

    これらの商品の中から1つ選びなさい。

    Choose one from among these products.

noun

  1. middle; center; centre

noun, adverb

  1. during; while; middle; midst; amid

    身を切るような寒い中でわざわざ遊ばなくてもいいじゃない。

    You don't have to play outside in the biting wind.

noun

  1. interval; gap
  2. mean; average

nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no', noun

  1. second (of three, e.g. sons, volumes); middle

noun, nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

  1. medium grade; medium quality

noun

  1. red-light district

    archaic

中(ちゅう)

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noun

  1. medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle

suffix

  1. in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among

    空気中のごく小さい粒子がガンのもとになり得る。

    Tiny particles in the air can cause cancer.

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    ある調査によると、今日では5人中3人が外交問題には無関心のようだ。

    According to a survey, three in five people today are indifferent to foreign affairs.

    10人中3人はビデオを持っている。

    Three out of ten persons have a video.

  2. during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout

    彼は旅行中に病気になった。

    He got sick during the trip.

  3. currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation)

    隣の部屋では会議中です。

    There is a conference going on in the next room.

noun

  1. middle way; moderation
  2. second volume (of three)
  3. junior high school; middle school

    abbreviation

  4. China

    abbreviation

中(うち)

内(うち)
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noun, adverb

  1. inside; within

    エイズが私が生きているうちに治ることを願っているよ。

    I have a dream that AIDS will be cured in my lifetime.

  2. while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of

    word usually written using kana alone

    あの少年は店から店を歩いているうちに盗み癖がでてしまった。

    The young boy got sticky fingers when he walked into stores.

  3. among; amongst; (out) of; between

    word usually written using kana alone; as 〜のうち

    私の息子二人のうち、一人は教師で、もう一人は医者です。

    One of my sons is a teacher, and the other is a doctor.

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    教会は私の家とあなたの家の中にあります。

    The church is between my house and yours.

noun

  1. in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success)

    word usually written using kana alone; also 裡, 裏; as 〜のうちに after a noun representing a state or condition

    「うちで働いてみたいかね」とウッドさんが尋ねました。

    "Would you like to work for me, Tony?" asked Mr Wood.

  2. within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts
Other forms

裡、裏、家、內

中(じゅう)

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suffix

  1. (all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); all ... long

    彼は夏中ずっと長野にいた。

    He stayed in Nagano throughout the summer.

  2. within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); by the end of

    as 〜に

    最終提案は来週中に発表されます。

    The final proposal will be announced sometime next week.

  3. all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

    その知らせは村中に不安をまき起こした。

    The news caused alarm throughout the village.

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    うわさの正体をつきとめるために、会社中を調べ回っているんだ。

    I've been nosing around the office trying to find out the news.

  4. all (of a group); the whole (family, school, etc.)

    その事件は学校中にショックを与えた。

    The incident gave a shock to the whole school.

Other forms

ぢゅう

中(チュン)

noun

  1. red dragon tile

    abbreviation; mahjong

  2. winning hand with a pung (or kong) of red dragon tiles

    mahjong