JLPT N4 Elementary
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Inside, within, while, among, or referring to one’s own group or home.
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うち very common hiragana form
1 Noun (as `うち`), Suffix (as `ない`)
"Inside" / "Within"
Refers to the interior space or internal scope of a physical location or organization.
Example
ドア の 内側 に 鍵 が あり ます 。
There's a lock on the inside of the door.
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2 Noun
"My" / "Our" (In-group)
Represents one’s own household, organization, or self, contrasting with the outside world.
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3 Noun, Adverb
"While" / "During"
Specifies a time frame for an action to occur before the current state changes.
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4 Noun
"Among" / "Out of"
Indicates a subset or selection taken from a defined total number or group.
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