Memory phrase for the character: 中

中

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Meaning

middle, inside

Pronunciation

CHŪ
naka

Explanation

Mnemonic
 
The vertical line 丨 in the middle of the square 口 shows the middle.

Radicals

丨 vertical separator
中 middle
口 mouthA small square 口 stands for the mouth, and a big square 囗 is an enclosure.




 Vocabulary

中学校 ちゅうがっこう  junior high school, middle school
中 なか, ちゅう  inside, middle, among
中立 ちゅうりつ  neutrality
中央 ちゅうおう  central, center, middle
中央駅 ちゅうおうえき  Central station
中断 ちゅうだん  interruption, suspension, break
暑中 しょちゅう  mid-summer
夜中 よなか  midnight, dead of night
世の中 よのなか  society, the world, the times

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