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noun, adverb

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.
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.
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

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.
within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts
we; our company; our organization
word usually written using kana alone
うちの一番腕利きの交渉者はいつも強引に有利な取り引きをする。
Our best negotiators always drive a hard bargain.
one's home; one's family
word usually written using kana alone; also 家
my spouse; my husband; my wife
signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife
in a letter after the husband's name

pronoun

I; me
word usually written using kana alone; Kansai-ben; primarily used by women and children

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中、裡、裏、家、內