中
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inside; interior; among; within
JLPT N5 Common word
Meanings
Noun
inside; interiorNoun, Adverb
among; withinNoun
middle; center; centreNoun, Adverb
during; while; middle; midst; amidNoun
interval; gap
All 22 meanings
- mean; average
No-adjective, Noun
second (of three, e.g. sons, volumes); middleNoun, No-adjective
medium grade; medium qualityNoun
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middleSuffix
in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among- during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout
- currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation)
Noun
middle way; moderation- second volume (of three)
- junior high school; middle schoolAbbreviation
- ChinaAbbreviation
Suffix
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); all ... long- within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); by the end of
- all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
- all (of a group); the whole (family, school, etc.)
Noun
red dragon tileAbbreviation- winning hand with a pung (or kong) of red dragon tiles
Rare and archaic meanings (1)
- red-light districtArchaic