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JLPT N5 Beginner

中

Inside, medium, during, or throughout.

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中国 China
中学校 junior high school
勉強中 in the middle of studying
一日中 all day long
1 Noun

Inside" / "Among

Identifies the interior space of an object or a position surrounded by a group.

Example

この 中 で どれ が 一番 好き です か 。

Among these, which one do you like the best?

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2 Noun, Prefix

Medium" / "Middle

Denotes an intermediate rank, size, or quality situated between high and low extremes.

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3 Suffix

In the Middle of" / "During

Marks an ongoing action or a specific point within a defined timeframe.

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4 Suffix

Throughout" / "All Over

Expresses the entirety of a time period or the full extent of a physical space.

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中
なか, ちゅう, じゅう
Inside, medium, during, or throughout.
Example

この言葉を覚えましょう。

Let's memorize this word.

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