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JLPT N1

渦中

The center of a whirlpool, crisis, or controversy.

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In the Middle of a Crisis / Controversy

It signifies being engulfed in the center of a chaotic disturbance, such as a scandal or intense dispute.

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その 政治家 は スキャンダル の 渦中 に いる 。

That politician is in the middle of a scandal.

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渦中
かちゅう
The center of a whirlpool, crisis, or controversy.
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