中
N5ちゅう
[chuu]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle
2.suffix
in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among
3.suffix
during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout
4.suffix
currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation)
5.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
middle way; moderation
6.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
second volume (of three)
7.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
junior high school; middle school
8.noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
China
Other Readings
「中」 has other readings with different meanings.
Example Sentences
このサイズは中でいい。
Medium size is fine for this.
十人中八人が賛成した。
Eight out of ten people agreed.
今、会議中なので出られない。
I'm in a meeting right now, so I can't leave.